Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts•Bel Air, MD
•Onsite

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 includes supervising crew members, supporting their skills and productivity, and ensuring work is completed in accordance with industry and company standards. The Crew Leader also communicates with clients and works under the direction of the Arborist Representative and Local Manager.

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.
  • 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 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 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.
  • 401k 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 Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.
  • Advancement opportunities and promotion from within.
  • Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
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