Boom Truck Operator & Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts; Delta; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Arborist Crew Leader/Boom Truck operator, where your passion for nature and leadership skills will shine. In this pivotal role, you will lead a dedicated tree care crew, ensuring the safe and efficient performance of all tree care services. With a commitment to a safety-first culture, you'll have opportunities for advancement and access to continuous education. This role not only allows you to enhance your skills but also to positively impact the environment and the community. If you're ready to take your career to new heights in a supportive and professional workplace, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Medical and Dental

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Boot Reimbursement

Company-paid Uniforms

Access to Training Programs

Healthcare Spending Account

Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience operating an aerial lift truck in the tree care industry.
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record required.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and managing crews while performing tree care services.
• Safely performing and supervising all aspects of arboriculture.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Arborist Certification

Tools

Boom Truck

PPE and Gear

Job description

Summary

Are you an experienced Arborist looking to take your career to the next level? As an Arborist Crew Leader/Boom Truck operator, you will be an integral member of the team, serving as the leader of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of performing all tree care services safely and efficiently. This is a unique opportunity to be our Boom truck operator. Share your passion for tree care by enhancing the skills, performance, and productivity of other team members within our office.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, as well as:

• A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
• Life, LTD, ADD, medical and dental
• RPP Plan, Healthcare spending account, and paid vacation and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases
• Company-paid uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $200
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories

Responsibilities

As an Arborist Crew Leader/Boom Truck operator, you will play an important role in:

• Safely performing and supervising all aspects of arboriculture, including:
  • Pruning
  • Cabling and bracing
  • Rigging
  • Removals
  • Properly maintaining and operating Boom Truck and equipment
• Bringing a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to the job site
• Supervising and managing crews while performing tree care services, as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager
• Ensuring that each crew member is trained appropriately for each designated job assignment
• Ensuring that all tree care work is performed in accordance with industry and company standards
• Communicating, answering questions, and building relationships with clients

Qualifications

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• Experience operating an aerial lift truck (boom truck) in the tree care industry
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
• Proven initiative, positive attitude, team-oriented, and self-motivated

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.