Arborist Climber

Bartlett; Gettysburg (Adams County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Health insurance - medical, dental,视觉

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Credential/license pay increases

Uniforms and PPE provided

Boot reimbursement

Training and education resources

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Gettysburg, PA is hiring an Arborist Climber to join our tree-care crew for residential and commercial properties. You will assist Arborist Crew Leaders, perform ground and aerial lift work, and help with pruning, removals, and risk assessments.

We value safety, ongoing training, and internal advancement, with uniforms, PPE, and equipment provided. A valid license and outdoor work capability are required to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments.
• Safely performing all aspects of arboriculture, including tree identification, tree risk assessments, pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, and root collar excavations.
• Learn, understand, and adhere to all safety rules and company safety policies.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts).
• Demonstrate a passion for nature and the outdoors; contribute to a safe workplace.

Skills

Tree climbing

Aerial lift operation

Safety conscious

Outdoor work

Tools

Hand tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

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.

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.

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
• 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.

Gettysburg

PA

Production Arborist

9/23/2026

Regular Full-Time