Arborist Climber: Outdoor Tree Care Specialist

Bartlett Tree Experts; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Boot reimbursement

Uniforms and PPE provided

Training and development resources

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Chicago, IL is seeking an Arborist Climber to join a tree care crew handling residential and commercial properties. The role focuses on climbing and assisting Crew Leaders with a safety-first, professional workplace.

Position offers advancement opportunities, benefits including health coverage, a 401k, paid time off, and equipment provided. CDL preferred and outdoor work year-round.

Qualifications

• At least one year of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience.
• 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 to support job assignments.
• Safely perform arboriculture tasks: tree ID, risk assessment, pruning, removals, cabling/bracing.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, lifts).
• Follow all safety rules and company safety policies.

Skills

Tree climbing

Aerial lift

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in Chicago, IL is seeking an Arborist Climber to join a tree care crew handling residential and commercial properties. The role focuses on climbing and assisting Crew Leaders with a safety-first, professional workplace.

Position offers advancement opportunities, benefits including health coverage, a 401k, paid time off, and equipment provided. CDL preferred and outdoor work year-round.