Arborist Crew Leader

Bartlett Tree Experts; Annville (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Advancement opportunities

Company uniforms and PPE provided

Boot reimbursement

Training opportunities

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Annville, PA is seeking an experienced Arborist Crew Leader to guide a tree care crew, perform services safely and efficiently, and mentor teammates.

You will supervise pruning, cabling, rigging, removals, operate equipment, and ensure work meets industry and company standards while building strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of tree climbing experience.
• Ability to supervise and train crew members.
• Valid driver's license; Class B CDL preferred.
• Comfort working outdoors year-round.
• Strong safety and customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all tree care tasks including pruning, cabling, rigging, and removals.
• Ensure crew safety and proper equipment operation.
• Coordinate with clients and supervisors.
• Train crew members for designated jobs.
• Maintain high standards and weather readiness.

Skills

Tree climbing

Crew supervision

Arboriculture knowledge

Customer communication

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Hand tools

Job description

Are you an experienced Arborist looking to take your career to the next level? As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will be an integral member of the team, serving as the leader of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of performing all tree care services safely and efficiently. This is a unique opportunity to share your passion for tree care by enhancing the skills, performance, and productivity of other team members within your office.

Benefits

• A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
• Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.

Responsibilities and Requirements

• Safely performing and supervising all aspects of arboriculture, including
  • Pruning
  • Cabling and bracing
  • Rigging
  • Removals
  • Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
• Bringing a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to the job site
• Supervising and managing crews while performing tree care services, as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager
• Ensuring that each crew member is trained appropriately for each designated job assignment
• Ensuring that all tree care work is performed in accordance with industry and company standards
• Communicating, answering questions, and building relationships with clients
• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• At least three (3) years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry
• Valid driver's license (Class B CDL preferred)
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
• Proven initiative, positive attitude, team-oriented, and self-motivated

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

Annville, PA

Production Arborist

9/21/2026

Regular Full-Time