Arborist

Bartlett Tree Experts • White River Junction, VT

6d

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 treatments, maintains and operates tools and equipment, and follows company safety rules and policies.

Requirements

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
• A valid driver's license and a clean motor vehicle record.
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• A valid state pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain one after hire; the company will pay for the exam and provide preparation assistance.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in the tree care industry is preferred.
• Class B CDL is 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 and tree risk assessments.
• Prune and remove trees.
• Perform cabling and bracing, and root collar excavations.
• Maintain and operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts safely and 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

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Advancement opportunities and promotion from within.
• 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 provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.
• The company will pay for the pesticide applicator license exam and help the employee prepare.

What This Job Offers

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