Arborist Ground Person - Entry-Level Training & Growth

Bartlett Tree Experts; White Stone (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Industry credential/license pay increases

Company provided uniforms and gear

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in White Stone, Virginia, is looking for an Arborist Ground Person. This position involves working outdoors on tree care crews while learning about arboriculture through hands-on training. Key responsibilities include safely performing pruning, rigging, and maintaining equipment. Ideal candidates have a passion for nature and a willingness to learn. Competitive salary with benefits like insurance, 401k, and professional development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, or horticulture experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform arboriculture tasks through on-the-job training.
• Maintain and operate equipment like chainsaws and chippers.
• Assist Arborist Climbers and Crew Leaders.

Skills

Passion for nature and the environment

Manual labor in all weather conditions

Team participation

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, or related field

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in White Stone, Virginia, is looking for an Arborist Ground Person. This position involves working outdoors on tree care crews while learning about arboriculture through hands-on training. Key responsibilities include safely performing pruning, rigging, and maintaining equipment. Ideal candidates have a passion for nature and a willingness to learn. Competitive salary with benefits like insurance, 401k, and professional development opportunities are offered.