Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts•Riverhead, NY

23d

About The Position

As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will lead a tree care crew and be responsible for performing tree care services safely and efficiently. You will help develop the skills, performance, and productivity of team members. The role includes supervising and carrying out arboriculture work, maintaining and operating equipment, and ensuring work meets industry and company standards. You will also communicate with clients and build relationships with them. The position is based in Riverhead, New York, 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 and clean motor vehicle record.
Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
Initiative, a positive attitude, a team-oriented approach, and self-motivation.
Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.

Nice To Haves

Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely perform and supervise arboriculture services, including pruning, cabling and bracing, rigging, and removals.
Maintain and properly operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
Bring a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to job sites.
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 assigned work.
Ensure tree care work complies 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 and license pay increases.
Professional development and continuing education programs.
Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment.
Boot reimbursement up to $150.
Access to resources and training from Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.
Advancement opportunities; the company promotes from within.
Safety-first culture and professional workplace.