Arborist Crew Leader

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Health insurance

401k retirement

Paid time off

Credential pay increases

Uniforms and PPE

Boot reimbursement

Training resources

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Fredericksburg, VA is seeking an experienced Arborist Crew Leader to head a tree care crew and perform all services safely and efficiently, while sharing knowledge to grow the team. You will supervise pruning, cabling and bracing, rigging, removals, and equipment operation; ensure work quality and client satisfaction; and mentor crew members to meet safety and industry standards.

Starting pay is $30.00+ per hour based on experience, with at least 3 years climbing and

Qualifications

• Three or more years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Safely performing and supervising all arboriculture tasks, including pruning, cabling/bracing, rigging, and removals.
• Properly operating and maintaining equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts).
• Supervising crews and ensuring training for each job assignment.
• Building relationships with clients and communicating effectively.

Skills

Tree climbing

Crew leadership

Aerial lift operation

Valid driver's license

Job description

Overview

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 careby enhancing the skills, performance, and productivity of other team members within your office.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, as well as:

• A safety-first culture and professionalworkplace
• 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.

STARTING PAY $30.00+/HR BASED ON EXPERIENCE. MINIMUM 3 YEARS OF CLIMBING EXPERIENCE WITH 1 YEAR CREW LEADER EXPERIENCE. WILL HAVE TO DEMONSTRATE BASIC CLIMBING SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE DURING INTERVIEW

Responsibilities

As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will play an important role in:

• 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

Qualifications

• 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.

Location : Name

Fredericksburg

Location : State/Province

VA

Category

Production Arborist

Latest Post Date: englishcareers

9/16/2026

Type

Regular Full-Time