Arborist Ground Person: Entry-Level Tree Care

Bartlett Tree Experts; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,996; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Company provided uniforms and gear

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking an Arborist Ground Person to join their team in South Egremont, MA. This entry-level position offers hands-on training in tree care and maintenance within a safety-first work environment. Responsibilities include pruning trees, assisting experienced arborists, and maintaining equipment. A passion for nature, a valid driver's license, and a positive attitude are essential. The position offers a competitive wage of $19.00 – $22.50 per hour along with numerous benefits such as healthcare and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Interest in working outdoors year-round performing manual labor in all weather conditions.
• Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Learn to prune trees safely through hands-on training.
• Assist Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders.
• Maintain and operate equipment like chainsaws and chippers.

Skills

Passion for nature

Ability to work in a team

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in Arboriculture or related field

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking an Arborist Ground Person to join their team in South Egremont, MA. This entry-level position offers hands-on training in tree care and maintenance within a safety-first work environment. Responsibilities include pruning trees, assisting experienced arborists, and maintaining equipment. A passion for nature, a valid driver's license, and a positive attitude are essential. The position offers a competitive wage of $19.00 – $22.50 per hour along with numerous benefits such as healthcare and training opportunities.