Arborist Climber

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Hartford (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Boot reimbursement

Uniforms provided

PPE provided

Professional development

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in White River Junction, VT is seeking an Arborist Climber to join our field crew. The role focuses on tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders with residential and commercial tree and shrub care projects.

Responsibilities include climbing, pruning, removals, and related tasks in outdoor settings. A valid driver's license and climbing experience are required, with Class B CDL preferred. This full-time position emphasizes safety and professional development.

Qualifications

• At least one year of tree climbing and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry.
• Pass criminal background check is required.
• Valid driver's license with clean record; Class B CDL preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments.
• Safely perform all aspects of arboriculture: tree ID, risk assessments, pruning, removals, cabling/bracing, root collar excavations.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment; follow safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Tree climbing

Aerial lift operation

Driver's license

Criminal background check

Outdoor work year-round

DdRT or SRT experience

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

• $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
• A safety-first culture and professionalworkplace
• 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
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• 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 and clean motor vehicle record (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 : Name

White River Junction

Location : State/Province

VT

Category

Production Arborist

Type

Regular Full-Time