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Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts•Gaithersburg, MD

About The Position

The Arborist Climber is an integral member of a tree care crew, primarily responsible for tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders with tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties. The role includes ground, climbing, and aerial lift work, as well as safe arboriculture practices and care of tools and equipment. The position is based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and is listed as regular full-time.

Requirements

  • At least one year of tree climbing experience using DdRT or SRT and aerial lift operation experience in the tree care industry.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
  • Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.

Nice To Haves

  • Class B CDL.

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.
  • Perform pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, and root collar excavations.
  • Properly maintain and operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
  • Learn, understand, and adhere to safety rules and company safety policies.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation of $24 per hour or more, based on experience.
  • Safety-first culture and professional workplace.
  • Advancement opportunities and 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, personal protective equipment, gear, and equipment.
  • Boot reimbursement up to $150.
  • Access to training, continuing education programs, and resources from Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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