Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts • Owings, MD

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About The Position

As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will lead a tree care crew and perform tree care services safely and efficiently. You will help enhance the skills, performance, and productivity of team members. The role involves performing and supervising arboriculture work, managing and training crew members, maintaining and operating equipment, and communicating with clients. Work is outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

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 job sites.
• 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 and license pay increases
• Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150
• Training, continuing education programs, and resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC
• Advancement opportunities and promotion from within
• Safety-first culture and professional workplace

What This Job Offers

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