Arborist Climber Trainee: Field Growth Path

Bartlett Tree Experts; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Employee referral bonus program

Training and continuing education

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts is looking for an Arborist Climber Trainee in Wilmington, NC. This entry-level position offers invaluable on-the-job training in arboriculture, ensuring safety and hands-on learning in a supportive environment.

Ideal candidates will have a passion for the outdoors and a willingness to learn. Responsibilities include assisting with all aspects of tree care, from pruning to learning safety protocols, while receiving comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
• Interest in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Willingness to learn and work on a multi-disciplinary team.
• Prior experience in tree care or landscaping is preferred.
• Degree in a relevant field is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Learn to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture.
• Assist with tree climbing, pruning, and rigging.
• Maintain and operate equipment safely.
• Adhere to all safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Passion for nature

Ability to work outdoors year-round

Positive attitude

Ability to work on a team

Education

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, or related field

Tools

Chainsaws

Hand tools

Aerial lifts

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts is looking for an Arborist Climber Trainee in Wilmington, NC. This entry-level position offers invaluable on-the-job training in arboriculture, ensuring safety and hands-on learning in a supportive environment.

Ideal candidates will have a passion for the outdoors and a willingness to learn. Responsibilities include assisting with all aspects of tree care, from pruning to learning safety protocols, while receiving comprehensive training.