Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Columbus, OH

24d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Arborist Climber, you are an integral member of a tree care crew, primarily responsible for 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 in support of assigned jobs. Work is performed outdoors year-round in all weather conditions. Bartlett Tree Experts describes its workplace as having a strong culture of safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development. The company provides training, continuing education, and resources through the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.

Requirements

Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
At least one year of tree climbing (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.

Nice To Haves

Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties for assigned jobs as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
Perform arboriculture tasks 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 follow all safety rules and company safety policies.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Paid time off and holidays.
Industry credential/license pay increases.
Training and continuing education programs.
Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment.
Boot reimbursement up to $150.
Advancement opportunities; the company promotes from within.
Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
Access to resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.