Arborist Climber

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Arborist Climber to join their dedicated tree care team. This role focuses on climbing and assisting with tree and shrub care on various properties, ensuring safety and excellence in service. You will engage in diverse tasks, from tree identification to pruning and risk assessments, all while working outdoors year-round. The company promotes a strong culture of safety and professional development, offering numerous benefits including comprehensive insurance and advancement opportunities. If you have a passion for nature and a desire to grow in the arboriculture field, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Company Provided Uniforms

Boot Reimbursement

Access to Training Programs

Qualifications

• Passion for nature and outdoor work is essential.
• 1+ year of tree climbing and aerial lift experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree climbing and aerial lift duties as directed.
• Safely conduct arboriculture tasks including pruning and removals.

Skills

Tree Climbing

Aerial Lift Operation

Tree Identification

Pruning

Cabling and Bracing

Risk Assessments

Education

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Hand Tools

Aerial Lifts

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 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

Stamford, CT

Category

Production Arborist

Latest Post Date

1/21/2025

Type

Regular Full-Time