Arborist Climber

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Columbus (OH); 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

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Access to training and continuing education programs

Job summary

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union in Columbus, OH is hiring an Arborist Climber to join their tree care crew. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of tree climbing experience and a passion for outdoor work in a safe environment. Responsibilities include climbing, pruning, and maintaining trees, as well as adhering to safety policies.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a safety-first workplace culture. Full-time position with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of tree climbing and aerial lift operation experience in tree care.
• Valid driver's license, Class B CDL preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground duties and tree climbing as directed.
• Safely prune, remove trees, and conduct assessments.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment.

Skills

Tree climbing experience

Aerial lift operation

Tree identification

Understanding of arboriculture

Safety adherence

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

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

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Location

Columbus, OH

Type

Regular Full-Time