Arborist Climber: Tree Care Pro & Safety-First

Bartlett; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and­dis

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Boot reimbursement

Uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Chattanooga is seeking an Arborist Climber to join our tree care crew. The role focuses on tree climbing and assisting crew leaders with residential and commercial projects in a professional outdoor setting.

Responsibilities include ground and aerial lift work, pruning, removals, cabling, and equipment maintenance, with an emphasis on safety and ongoing training. CDL-B preferred, outdoor work year-round, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• At least one year of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) experience in the tree care industry.
• Aerial lift operation experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required (Class B CDL preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform ground and tree climbing tasks in support of job assignments.
• Safely conduct all arboriculture activities including pruning, removals, cabling/bracing, and root collar work.
• Maintain and operate tools such as hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
• Adhere to safety policies and participate in training and professional development.

Skills

Tree climbing

DdRT/SRT training

Aerial lift operation

Driver's license

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Hand tools

Aerial lifts

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in Chattanooga is seeking an Arborist Climber to join our tree care crew. The role focuses on tree climbing and assisting crew leaders with residential and commercial projects in a professional outdoor setting.

Responsibilities include ground and aerial lift work, pruning, removals, cabling, and equipment maintenance, with an emphasis on safety and ongoing training. CDL-B preferred, outdoor work year-round, and opportunities for advancement.