Entry-Level Arborist Climber Trainee — Outdoor Tree Care

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Medical, dental, vision, life anddis';

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Industry credential/license pay raises

Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear,

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Employee referral bonus program

Access to Bartlett Research Labs

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in East Providence, RI is seeking an Arborist Climber Trainee. This entry-level role offers hands-on, on-the-job training with a professional crew to learn tree and shrub care on residential and commercial properties.

You will gain experience in climbing, pruning, rigging, cabling, and removal of hazardous trees, while following safety rules and company policies. Bartlett provides a safety-first culture, advancement opportunities, benefits, uniforms, PPE, and training

Qualifications

• Interest in outdoor arboriculture and learning practical skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Positive attitude and ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team.
• Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry or horticulture experience is preferred but not required.
• Degree in Arboriculture or related field is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Learn on-the-job to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture.
• Tree climbing, pruning, rigging, cabling and bracing.
• Removal of hazardous trees and tree identification.
• Operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
• Follow safety rules and company safety policies.
• Assist Arborist Climbers and Crew Leaders on ground and aloft.

Skills

Outdoor work enthusiasm

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Arboriculture or related field (preferred)

Tools

Tree care tools knowledge

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in East Providence, RI is seeking an Arborist Climber Trainee. This entry-level role offers hands-on, on-the-job training with a professional crew to learn tree and shrub care on residential and commercial properties.

You will gain experience in climbing, pruning, rigging, cabling, and removal of hazardous trees, while following safety rules and company policies. Bartlett provides a safety-first culture, advancement opportunities, benefits, uniforms, PPE, and training