Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts • Tinton Falls, NJ

13d

About The Position

The Arborist Crew Leader leads a tree care crew and is responsible for performing and supervising tree care services safely and efficiently. The role involves developing team members’ skills, performance, and productivity while delivering work that meets industry and company standards. The Crew Leader supervises crews as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager and communicates with clients to answer questions and build relationships.

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.
• Proven initiative, positive attitude, 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 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 job sites.
• Supervise and manage crews while performing tree care services as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager.
• Ensure crew members are 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.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Industry credential/license pay increases.
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and resources from the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.
• Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment.
• Boot reimbursement up to $150.
• Advancement opportunities and promotion from within.
• Safety-first culture and professional workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed