Entry-Level Arborist Ground Crew - Outdoor Tree Care

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Insurance: medical/dental/vision/life

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Credential pay increases

Uniforms & PPE

Boot reimbursement

Training programs

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Wilmington, NC is seeking an Arborist Ground Person for an entry-level role with hands-on training in pruning, rigging, cabling, and tree removal. You will work with a professional crew on residential and commercial properties.

Operate equipment safely, follow safety rules, and assist Arborist Climbers on ground and aloft, with growth opportunities in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role with on-the-job training in arboriculture.
• Willingness to learn safety rules and work in all weather.
• Valid driver''s license.
• Prior tree care or landscaping experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Learn to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture: pruning trees, rigging, cabling and bracing, removal of hazardous trees.
• Maintain and operate hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts; follow work zone safety procedures.
• Assist Arborist Climbers and Crew Leaders on ground and aloft.
• Assist with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties.
• Adhere to safety rules and company safety policies.

Skills

Nature lover

Outdoor work

Team player

Education

Degree in Arboriculture

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in Wilmington, NC is seeking an Arborist Ground Person for an entry-level role with hands-on training in pruning, rigging, cabling, and tree removal. You will work with a professional crew on residential and commercial properties.

Operate equipment safely, follow safety rules, and assist Arborist Climbers on ground and aloft, with growth opportunities in a safety-focused environment.