Arborist Climber: Safe, Skilled Tree Care Pro

Bartlett Tree Experts; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture and professional

Advancement opportunities – we promote

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Industry credential/license pay boosts

Uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Training and education resources

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Simsbury, CT is seeking an Arborist Climber to join our professional tree care crew. You will assist Arborist Crew Leaders with tree and shrub care on residential and commercial properties.

This role emphasizes safety, hands-on climbing, and operation of aerial lifts. Candidates should have at least one year of climbing experience and a valid driver's license; CDL preferred.

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 in support of job assignments.
• Safely perform all arboriculture tasks, including pruning, removals, cabling and bracing, root collar excavations.
• Identify trees and assess risks as part of the crew.
• Follow safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Tree climbing

Aerial lift operation

Safety awareness

Valid driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in Simsbury, CT is seeking an Arborist Climber to join our professional tree care crew. You will assist Arborist Crew Leaders with tree and shrub care on residential and commercial properties.

This role emphasizes safety, hands-on climbing, and operation of aerial lifts. Candidates should have at least one year of climbing experience and a valid driver's license; CDL preferred.