Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts•Charlotte, NC

24d•Onsite

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 help develop the skills, performance, and productivity of other team members. The role includes performing and supervising arboriculture work, operating and maintaining equipment, managing and training crew members, ensuring work meets industry and company standards, and communicating with clients. The position is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is regular full-time.

Requirements

Pass a criminal background check.
At least three years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry.
Valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record.
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.

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 their 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 with them.

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, North Carolina.