Entry-Level Arborist Climber — Hands-On Training

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee referral bonus

Boot reimbursement

Job summary

F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is seeking an Arborist Climber Trainee to join their team in Weston, CT. This role offers a unique entry-level opportunity with hands-on training in arboriculture while working outdoors.

Responsibilities include learning tree climbing, pruning, and proper equipment operation while adhering to safety policies. Benefits include competitive compensation, advancement opportunities, and comprehensive insurance packages.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Interest in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record.
• Prior tree care or landscaping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn to perform all aspects of arboriculture safely.
• Adhere to all safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Tree climbing

Pruning

Rigging

Cabling and bracing

Removal of hazardous trees

Tree identification

Equipment operation

Work zone safety

Education

Degree in Arboriculture or related field

Tools

Hand tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is seeking an Arborist Climber Trainee to join their team in Weston, CT. This role offers a unique entry-level opportunity with hands-on training in arboriculture while working outdoors.

Responsibilities include learning tree climbing, pruning, and proper equipment operation while adhering to safety policies. Benefits include competitive compensation, advancement opportunities, and comprehensive insurance packages.