Arborist Climber

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Insurance: medical/dental/vision

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Licenses/credential pay increases

Uniforms and PPE gear

Boot reimbursement

Training & resources

Job summary

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is seeking an Arborist Climber in San Antonio, TX to join a professional tree-care crew. You will perform tree climbing, ground duties, and assist crew leaders with residential and commercial work.

You will also learn and apply tree identification, risk assessments, pruning, removals, and cabling while maintaining safety and using standard equipment. This role requires outdoor work year-round and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must love nature and the outdoors.
• Minimum 1 year of tree climbing and aerial lift experience.
• Valid driver’s license; Class B CDL preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground, tree climbing and aerial lift duties under supervision of Crew Leader.
• Conduct tree care tasks: pruning, removals, cabling/bracing, root collar work, tool operation.
• Follow all safety rules and company safety policies.

Skills

Outdoor passion

Tree climbing experience

Driver's license

Outdoor work ability

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:

• 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
• 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

San Antonio

Location : State/Province

TX

Category

Production Arborist

Type

Regular Full-Time