Arborist Crew Leader

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Orleans (MA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Company provided uniforms and gear

Job summary

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union is seeking an Arborist Crew Leader in Orleans, MA. The role involves supervising a tree care crew, ensuring safety and industry standards while performing various arboriculture tasks. The ideal candidate has at least three years of tree climbing experience, a valid driver's license, and a passion for the outdoors. This position offers competitive hourly rates, benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience in tree climbing and aerial lifts.
• Proven initiative and self-motivation in outdoor work.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Supervising arboriculture crew and safely performing tree care tasks.
• Training crew members for designated job assignments.
• Maintaining and operating tree care equipment.

Skills

Tree climbing (DdRT or SRT)

Aerial lift operation

Team management

Communication skills

Positive attitude

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

Benefits

• $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
• 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

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

Location

Orleans, MA

Category

Production Arborist

Type

Regular Full-Time

EEO Statement

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