Arborist

Bartlett Tree Experts • Auburn, MA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking a professional and safety-conscious Arborist to perform arboriculture work in a safe, professional outdoor environment. The role supports assigned jobs under the direction of the Arborist Crew Leader and includes tree care, equipment operation, and prescribed treatments. The company emphasizes safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

Requirements

• Have a passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Be able to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Hold a valid state pesticide applicator license or be able to obtain one following the hire date.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in the tree care industry is preferred.
• A 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 arboriculture work, including tree identification, tree risk assessments, pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, and root collar excavations.
• Properly maintain and operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
• Perform tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection tools as prescribed by the Arborist Representative.
• Learn, understand, and follow all safety rules and company safety policies.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
• Advancement opportunities, with promotion 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 from the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.
• The company will pay for the pesticide applicator license exam and help employees prepare.

What This Job Offers

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