Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Seattle, WA
•$26 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew. Your primary responsibility is tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in performing tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The role includes ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties supporting specific assignments, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader. Work is performed outdoors year-round in all weather conditions in a professional, safety-focused environment.

Requirements

  • At least one year of tree climbing experience (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift operation experience in the tree care industry.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
  • Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.

Nice To Haves

  • Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of job assignments, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
  • Perform arboriculture work, including tree identification, tree risk assessments, pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, and root collar excavations.
  • Properly maintain and operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
  • Learn, understand, and adhere to safety rules and company safety policies.
  • Assist Arborist Crew Leaders with tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Industry credential/license pay increases
  • Training and continuing education programs
  • Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
  • Boot reimbursement up to $150
  • Access to resources provided by Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC
  • Advancement opportunities and promotion from within
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