Senior Arborist Crew Lead - Safety, Training & Growth

Bartlett Tree Experts; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Medical, dental, vision, life, anddis'

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Charlotte, NC seeks an Arborist Crew Leader to guide a tree care crew, ensure safe and efficient services, and develop team performance. You will supervise pruning, cabling, rigging, removals, and equipment use while fostering a cooperative on-site environment.

The role requires at least 3 years of tree climbing experience with DdRT/SRT and a valid license with clean MVR; CDL preferred. You must be a motivated self-starter who thrives outdoors year-round.

Qualifications

• At least three (3) years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience.
• Valid driver's license with clean motor vehicle record (Class B CDL preferred).
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Proven initiative, positive attitude, team-oriented and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Safely performing and supervising pruning, cabling and bracing, rigging, removals, and maintaining equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts).
• Bringing a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to the job site.
• Supervising and managing crews while performing tree care services.
• Ensuring that each crew member is trained appropriately for each job assignment.
• Ensuring all work meets industry and company standards.
• Communicating with clients and building relationships on site.

Skills

Tree climbing

Aerial lifts

Leadership

Tools

Hand tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial Lifts

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in Charlotte, NC seeks an Arborist Crew Leader to guide a tree care crew, ensure safe and efficient services, and develop team performance. You will supervise pruning, cabling, rigging, removals, and equipment use while fostering a cooperative on-site environment.

The role requires at least 3 years of tree climbing experience with DdRT/SRT and a valid license with clean MVR; CDL preferred. You must be a motivated self-starter who thrives outdoors year-round.