Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts•Gettysburg, PA

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 developing team members’ skills, performance, and productivity, supervising work, and ensuring that services meet industry and company standards. The position works outdoors year-round in all weather conditions and involves communicating with clients and coordinating with 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 client relationships.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • 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, personal protective equipment, gear, and equipment
  • Boot reimbursement up to $150
  • Training and continuing education programs
  • Resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina
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