Arborist Ground Person

Bartlett; Manchester (VT); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, vision, life, and(dis

Descripción de la vacante

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking an Arborist Ground Person in Manchester, VT. You will join a tree care crew, gaining hands-on field experience in scientific tree and shrub care on residential and commercial properties.

The role offers an entry-level pathway with on-the-job training, a safety-first culture, advancement opportunities, and access to industry training and Bartlett Research Laboratories resources in Charlotte, NC.

Formación

• On-the-job training to safely perform all arboriculture tasks (pruning, rigging, cabling, bracing, removal of hazardous trees)
• Operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts
• Follow work zone safety rules and company safety policies

Responsabilidades

• Learn on-the-job to safely perform all arboriculture tasks
• Assist Arborist Climbers and Crew Leaders on ground and aloft
• Assist with driving, backing, dumping and parking duties
• Maintain and operate equipment
• Adhere to safety rules and policies

Conocimientos

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Team player

Outdoor work

Educación

Degree in Arboriculture/Forestry/Horticulture or related field (preferred)

Valid driver’s license

Descripción del empleo

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.

• $18.00 - $22.00 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

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

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
• 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.

Manchester

VT

Production Arborist

9/28/2026

Regular Full-Time