Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Company-provided uniforms and equipment

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Beaufort, SC, is seeking an Arborist Climber to join their tree care crew. This role involves tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders with various arboriculture services.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for nature with at least one year of climbing experience. Competitive compensation and benefits package offered, including medical insurance and retirement plans.

Join us in creating a safety-first culture while developing your career in a supportive environment!

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of tree climbing and aerial lift operation experience in the tree care industry.
• Valid driver's license is required (Class B CDL preferred).
• Must be passionate about nature and able to work outdoors year-round.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree climbing and aerial lift duties as per assignments.
• Safely execute all aspects of arboriculture including pruning and removals.
• Adhere to safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Tree climbing

Aerial lift operation

Tree identification

Tree risk assessments

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

Arborist Climber

Location

Beaufort, SC

Type

Regular Full-Time

Category

Production Arborist

Overview

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in performing all tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, as well as:

• A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
• Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.

Responsibilities

As an Arborist Climber, you will play an important role in:

• Performing ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader
• Safely performing all aspects of arboriculture, including:
  • Tree identification
  • Tree risk assessments
  • Pruning
  • Removals
  • Cabling and bracing
  • Root collar excavations
  • Properly maintaining and operating tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
• Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies

Qualifications

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• At least one (1) year of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift operation experience in the tree care industry
• Valid driver's license (Class B CDL preferred)
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.