Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts•Concord, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will lead a tree care crew and be primarily responsible for performing all tree care services safely and efficiently. You will help enhance the skills, performance, and productivity of team members within your office. The role includes supervising arboriculture work, crews, and equipment; ensuring that employees are trained for their assignments and that work meets industry and company standards; and communicating with clients. The position is based in Pleasant Hill, California, and is listed as regular full-time.

Requirements

  • At least three years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
  • Demonstrated initiative, positive attitude, team orientation, and self-motivation.
  • Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.

Nice To Haves

  • Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Safely perform and supervise arboriculture work, including pruning, cabling and bracing, rigging, and removals.
  • Properly maintain and operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
  • Bring a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to the job site.
  • Supervise and manage crews while performing tree care services, as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager.
  • Ensure each crew member is appropriately trained for each designated job assignment.
  • Ensure tree care work is performed in accordance with industry and company standards.
  • Communicate with clients, answer questions, and build relationships.

Benefits

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