Arborist Climber Trainee

Bartlett Tree Experts
Lynchburg, VA
Job Description
Role Overview

As an Arborist Climber Trainee, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew working alongside Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists, gaining practical field experience in scientific tree and shrub care on commercial and residential properties.

What You Will Do

You will learn through on-the-job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including tree climbing, pruning, rigging, cabling and bracing, removal of hazardous trees, tree identification, and properly maintaining and operating equipment.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We offer a safety-first culture and professional workplace, advancement opportunities, medical and dental insurance, 401k retirement plan, paid time off and holidays, and industry credential/license pay increases.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
  • Interest in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
  • Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Safety-first culture and professional workplace
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Industry credential/license pay increases
  • Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
  • Boot reimbursement up to $150
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Access to training, continuing education programs, and resources
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