Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Campbell, CA
•$24 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

As an Arborist Climber at Bartlett Tree Experts, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew. Your primary responsibility is tree climbing, while assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in providing tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The role involves ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties, as well as safely performing a range of arboricultural work. The position is based in San Jose, California, and is regular full-time.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

  • Perform ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties for assigned jobs as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
  • Perform tree identification and tree risk assessments.
  • Perform pruning and tree removals.
  • Perform cabling and bracing.
  • Perform 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

  • Competitive compensation of $24–$37 per hour.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Pay increases for industry credentials and licenses.
  • Company-provided uniforms, personal protective equipment, gear, and equipment.
  • Boot reimbursement up to $150.
  • Training, continuing education programs, and resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.
  • Advancement opportunities and a culture of promoting from within.
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