Arborist Climber

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Maplewood (NJ); On-site; USD 38,572 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Company provided uniforms and equipment

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Job summary

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union is seeking an Arborist Climber in Maplewood, NJ. The role involves tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders with tree and shrub care on residential and commercial properties. The ideal candidate will have a passion for nature and experience in tree climbing and aerial lift operation.

This is a full-time position with a competitive pay range of $28.00 - $34.00 per hour, along with various benefits including medical insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• At least one year of tree climbing 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.

Responsibilities

• Performing ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties.
• Safely performing all aspects of arboriculture including tree risk assessments.
• Learning and adhering to all safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Tree climbing

Aerial lift operation

Tree identification

Risk assessments

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

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

• $28.00 - $34.00 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

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.

Location : Name

Maplewood

Location : State/Province

NJ

Category

Production Arborist

Latest Post Date: englishcareers

3/12/2026

Type

Regular Full-Time