Arborist Crew Leader
About The Position
As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will lead a tree care crew and be primarily responsible for performing and supervising tree care services safely and efficiently. You will help enhance the skills, performance, and productivity of other team members. The position includes supervising and managing crews as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager, ensuring crew members are appropriately trained for their assignments, and ensuring work meets industry and company standards. You will also communicate with clients, answer their questions, and build relationships.
Requirements
- Pass a criminal background check.
- At least three years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry.
- Valid driver's license and a clean motor vehicle record.
- Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
- Proven initiative, positive attitude, team-oriented approach, and self-motivation.
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
- Competitive compensation
- Safety-first culture and professional workplace
- Advancement opportunities; the company promotes from within
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401k 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
- Resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
