Aspiring Arborist Ground Person - Training & Growth Outdoors

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Medical insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Boot reimbursement

Uniforms and PPE provided

Training and continuing education

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking an Arborist Ground Person to join our outdoor tree care team. This entry-level role provides hands-on training with pruning, rigging, cabling, and tree removal on residential and commercial properties.

You will learn safety rules, operate equipment, and support Arborist Climbers and Crew Leaders on the ground and aloft. A passion for nature and a willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• Passion for nature and the outdoors.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Degree in arboriculture or related field preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform arboriculture tasks safely, including pruning, rigging, cabling and bracing.
• Assist with removal of hazardous trees and use hand tools, chainsaws and lifts.
• Follow work zone safety procedures and support ground crew and climbers.

Skills

Passion for nature

Willingness to learn

Team player

Education

Degree in Arboriculture

Forestry, Horticulture or related field

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking an Arborist Ground Person to join our outdoor tree care team. This entry-level role provides hands-on training with pruning, rigging, cabling, and tree removal on residential and commercial properties.

You will learn safety rules, operate equipment, and support Arborist Climbers and Crew Leaders on the ground and aloft. A passion for nature and a willingness to learn are essential.