Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts•North Ridgeville, OH
•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 also helps develop team members’ skills, performance, and productivity. The crew leader performs and supervises arboriculture work, maintains and operates equipment, manages and trains crew members, ensures work meets industry and company standards, and communicates with clients. The position is based in North Ridgeville, Ohio, and is listed as regular full-time.

Requirements

  • Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • Class B CDL.

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 complies with industry and company standards.
  • Communicate with clients, answer questions, and build relationships.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
  • Advancement opportunities, with promotion from within.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401k 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 from the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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