Arborist

Bartlett Tree Experts • Auburn, MA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking a professional and safety-conscious Arborist to perform tree and shrub care work outdoors. The role supports specific job assignments under the direction of the Arborist Crew Leader and involves ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties. The Arborist performs arboriculture work and prescribed treatments, operates and maintains equipment, and follows all company safety rules and policies. The position is located in Auburn, Massachusetts.

Requirements

• Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Valid state pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain one following the hire date.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in the tree care industry is preferred.
• Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground, tree-climbing, and aerial-lift duties in support of job assignments, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
• Perform tree identification, tree risk assessments, pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, and root collar excavations.
• Maintain and operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts properly.
• Perform prescribed tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection tools.
• Learn, understand, and adhere to all safety rules and company safety policies.

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.
• Training, continuing education programs, and resources from the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.
• The company pays for the pesticide applicator license exam and helps applicants prepare.

What This Job Offers

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