Arborist Climber: Elevate Trees with Safe, Skilled Care

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Hilton Head Island (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Medical, dental, vision, life, and ->}

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development

Uniforms, PPE gear, equipment

Boot reimbursement

Training access

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Hilton Head Island, SC is seeking an Arborist Climber to join a safety-first, professional tree care team. Primary duties include tree climbing, assisting crew leaders, and performing tree and shrub care on residential and commercial properties.

Candidates bring at least one year of tree climbing and aerial lift experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work outdoors year-round.

Qualifications

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• At least one year of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry.
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record (Class B CDL preferred).
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• 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, and 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.

Skills

Tree climbing

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Aerial lift operation

Tools

Hand tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in Hilton Head Island, SC is seeking an Arborist Climber to join a safety-first, professional tree care team. Primary duties include tree climbing, assisting crew leaders, and performing tree and shrub care on residential and commercial properties.

Candidates bring at least one year of tree climbing and aerial lift experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work outdoors year-round.