Arborist Climber Trainee: Start Your Tree Care Career

Bartlett Tree Experts; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement from within

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Credential pay raises

Uniforms & PPE

Boot reimbursement

Referral bonus

Training programs

Labs access

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Charlottesville, VA is seeking an Arborist Climber Trainee to join our tree-care crew and gain hands-on field experience on residential and commercial properties. This entry-level position offers a safety-first culture, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement as you learn pruning, rigging, tree identification, and equipment operation with our experienced arborists.

We value safety, lifelong learning, and internal growth, with company-provided uniforms,

Qualifications

• On-the-job training to perform all arboriculture tasks safely.
• Possess or willing to obtain a valid driver's license.
• Interest in outdoor work year-round in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform tree climbing, pruning, rigging, and removal of hazardous trees.
• Operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
• Follow safety rules and company safety policies.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Willingness to learn

Outdoor work readiness

Education

Degree in Arboriculture/Forestry or related field

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in Charlottesville, VA is seeking an Arborist Climber Trainee to join our tree-care crew and gain hands-on field experience on residential and commercial properties. This entry-level position offers a safety-first culture, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement as you learn pruning, rigging, tree identification, and equipment operation with our experienced arborists.

We value safety, lifelong learning, and internal growth, with company-provided uniforms,