Entry-Level Arborist Ground Crew — Training & Growth

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Oregon; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Training programs

Uniforms and PPE

Boot reimbursement

Access to Bartlett Research Labs

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking an Arborist Ground Person in Clackamas, OR. This entry-level role offers hands-on training with a professional tree-care crew to gain practical experience in pruning, rigging, cabling, and hazard removal while operating equipment and learning safety procedures.

Ideal candidates are outdoors-focused, willing to learn, and capable of working in a team within all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
• Willingness to learn and participate within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Learn through on-the-job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including pruning, rigging, cabling and bracing, removal of hazardous trees, and equipment operation.
• Implement work zone safety procedures and assist Arborist Climbers and Crew Leaders on the ground and aloft.
• Assist with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties.

Skills

Outdoor work

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Tree care experience

Driver's license

Education

Degree in Arboriculture/Forestry/Horticulture/Plant Science/Landscape Management/Environmental Science (preferred)

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking an Arborist Ground Person in Clackamas, OR. This entry-level role offers hands-on training with a professional tree-care crew to gain practical experience in pruning, rigging, cabling, and hazard removal while operating equipment and learning safety procedures.

Ideal candidates are outdoors-focused, willing to learn, and capable of working in a team within all weather conditions.