Arborist Climber

Bartlett; Wolfeboro (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities - internal

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Industry credential/license pay raises

Uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment

Boot reimbursement

Training and education programs

Access to Bartlett Research Labs

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts, in Wolfeboro, NH, seeks an Arborist Climber to join our residential and commercial tree care crew. You will perform ground and tree climbing tasks, and assist Arborist Crew Leaders with care services on properties.

Requirements include at least 1 year of climbing (DdRT or SRT), aerial lift experience, and a valid driver's license (Class B CDL preferred). Year-round outdoor work is required.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of tree climbing with DdRT or SRT.
• Aerial lift operation experience in tree care.
• Valid driver's license (Class B CDL preferred).
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
• Safely perform all aspects of arboriculture including tree identification, pruning, removals, cabling/bracing, and root collar excavations.
• Properly maintain and operate tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts).
• Learn, understand, and adhere to all safety rules and company safety policies.

Skills

Tree climbing

Aerial lift operation

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.

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

To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.

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
• 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.

Wolfeboro

NH

Production Arborist

10/6/2026

Regular Full-Time