Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts•Corvallis, OR

About The Position

The Arborist Crew Leader leads a tree care crew and is primarily responsible for performing tree care services safely and efficiently. The role also involves developing team members’ skills, performance, and productivity. Crew Leaders supervise and perform arboriculture work, maintain and operate equipment, ensure work meets industry and company standards, and communicate with clients. They work under the direction of the Arborist Representative and Local Manager.

Requirements

  • Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
  • 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.
  • Initiative, a positive attitude, a team-oriented approach, and self-motivation.

Nice To Haves

  • Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Safely perform and supervise arboriculture services, 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 designated job assignments.
  • Ensure tree care work complies 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, 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, 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
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