Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts•South Egremont, MA

18d

About The Position

As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will lead a tree care crew and be primarily responsible for performing tree care services safely and efficiently. You will share your tree care knowledge by helping develop the skills, performance, and productivity of other team members. You will supervise and manage crews while carrying out tree care services as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager, and ensure work meets industry and company standards.

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 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 is performed in accordance with industry and company standards.
Communicate with clients, answer their questions, and build relationships.

Benefits

$26.00–$38.00 per hour.
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.
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.