Arborist Ground Person

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Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Access to training and continuing education programs

Résumé du poste

Bartlett Tree Experts in Pleasant Hill, CA, is looking for an Arborist Ground Person to join their team. In this entry-level position, you'll gain practical experience in tree and shrub care, working outdoors in a safety-first environment. Training will cover all aspects of arboriculture.

Qualifications include a passion for nature, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to learn. The job offers competitive pay and benefits like medical insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Passion for nature and the outdoors.
• Interest in working outdoors year-round.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and learn in a team setting.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsabilités

• Learn and safely perform arboriculture tasks.
• Assist Arborist Climbers and Crew Leaders.
• Understand and adhere to safety policies.

Connaissances

Passion for nature

Manual labor in all weather conditions

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Team participation

Formation

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, or related field

Description du poste

Overview

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

As an Arborist Ground Person, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew working alongside Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists, gaining practical field experience in scientific tree and shrub care on commercial and residential properties. This is a unique entry‑level opportunity to develop your career in arboriculture through hands‑on, on‑the‑job training.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, as well as:

• $22.00 - $28.00 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 Ground Person, you will play an important role in:

• Learning through on‑the‑job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including:
  • Pruning trees
  • Rigging
  • Cabling and bracing
  • Removal of hazardous trees
  • Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
  • Implementing work zone safety procedures
  • Assisting Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft
  • Assisting with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties
• Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies

Qualifications

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• Interest in working outdoors year‑round performing manual labor in all weather conditions
• A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to participate within a multi‑disciplinary team
• Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required
• Valid driver's license
• Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field is preferred but not required

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

Location

Pleasant Hill, CA

Category

Production Arborist

Type

Regular Full Time