Lead Arborist & Tree Care Crew Supervisor

Bartlett Tree Experts; Great Barrington (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

Disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Training programs

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking an Arborist Crew Leader in Sheffield, MA. Lead a tree care crew to perform pruning, cabling, rigging, removals and related tasks safely and efficiently, while developing team skills and maintaining equipment.

The role requires at least three years of tree climbing experience with DdRT or SRT, plus aerial lift operation and a valid driver's license. Excellent communication and client-relations skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of tree climbing with DdRT or SRT
• Experience operating aerial lifts
• Valid driver’s license; Class B CDL preferred

Responsibilities

• Safely performing and supervising all arboriculture tasks, including pruning, cabling and bracing, rigging, removals
• Maintain and operate equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts)
• Supervise and manage crews, ensuring proper training for each job assignment
• Communicate with clients and build relationships on site
• Contribute to a safety-first culture and uphold company standards

Skills

Tree climbing

Leadership

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Communication

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking an Arborist Crew Leader in Sheffield, MA. Lead a tree care crew to perform pruning, cabling, rigging, removals and related tasks safely and efficiently, while developing team skills and maintaining equipment.

The role requires at least three years of tree climbing experience with DdRT or SRT, plus aerial lift operation and a valid driver's license. Excellent communication and client-relations skills are essential.