Arborist Climber

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Irwin (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to tree care and environmental stewardship as an Arborist Climber. In this exciting role, you'll work outdoors, climbing trees and assisting in various tree and shrub care services. You'll be part of a safety-first culture that promotes professional development and offers competitive compensation. With opportunities for advancement and a commitment to continuous learning, this is the perfect chance to grow your career while making a positive impact on the environment. If you have a passion for nature and the outdoors, this role is designed for you!

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Company provided uniforms and gear

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Access to training and education programs

Qualifications

• 1+ years of tree climbing and aerial lift operation experience required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree climbing and aerial lift duties as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
• Safely perform all aspects of arboriculture including pruning and removals.

Skills

Tree Climbing

Aerial Lift Operation

Tree Identification

Pruning

Risk Assessment

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial Lifts

Hand Tools

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

We offer competitive compensation, as well as:

• $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
• 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

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

Pittsburgh East, PA

Category

Production Arborist

Latest Post Date

1/20/2025

Type

Regular Full-Time