Arborist Climber Trainee: Outdoor Tree Care Prospects

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Finksburg (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k

Paid time off

Uniforms & PPE

Boot reimbursement

Referral bonus

Training programs

Education resources

Job summary

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company in Baltimore, MD is seeking an Arborist Climber Trainee to join our tree care crew.

This entry-level role offers hands-on, on-the-job training and exposure to professional arboriculture on residential and commercial properties. You will learn climbing, pruning, rigging, cabling, and equipment operation while following safety policies. We value safety, continuous learning, and internal growth, with benefits including medical coverage, retirement plans, paid

Qualifications

• A passion for nature and the outdoors.
• Interest in working outdoors year-round.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Experience in tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture preferred but not required.
• Related degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Learn on-the-job to safely perform all arboriculture tasks: climbing, pruning, rigging.
• Assist with removal of hazardous trees and with equipment operation.
• Support driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties.
• Follow safety rules and company safety policies.

Skills

Passion for nature

Outdoor work year-round

Valid driver's license

Positive attitude & quick learner

Team player in multi-disciplinary crew

Education

Degree in Arboriculture/Forestry/Horticulture or related field

Job description

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company in Baltimore, MD is seeking an Arborist Climber Trainee to join our tree care crew.

This entry-level role offers hands-on, on-the-job training and exposure to professional arboriculture on residential and commercial properties. You will learn climbing, pruning, rigging, cabling, and equipment operation while following safety policies. We value safety, continuous learning, and internal growth, with benefits including medical coverage, retirement plans, paid