Arborist Climber

Bartlett Tree Experts; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Arborist Climber to join their dedicated team. This role involves climbing trees and assisting with various tree care services for both residential and commercial properties. With a strong emphasis on safety and professional development, this position offers a unique opportunity to work outdoors year-round while being part of a culture that values excellence and lifelong learning. The company promotes from within and provides comprehensive benefits, including medical and retirement plans, ensuring that employees can thrive in their careers while enjoying the beauty of nature.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Boot Reimbursement

Company Provided Uniforms and Gear

Access to Training and Education Programs

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in tree climbing and aerial lift operation.
• Valid driver's license required; Class B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree climbing and aerial lift duties as directed.
• Safely execute all aspects of arboriculture including pruning and risk assessments.

Skills

Tree Climbing

Aerial Lift Operation

Tree Identification

Pruning

Risk Assessments

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Hand Tools

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.

Benefits

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

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

Marietta, GA

Category

Production Arborist

Type

Regular Full-Time

About the company

At Bartlett Tree Experts, we provide professional tree service while helping homeowners and businesses maintain beautiful, healthy trees and shrubs.