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About the Role
As an Arborist Ground Person, 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. This is a unique entry-level opportunity to develop your career in arboriculture through hands-on, on-the-job training.
Responsibilities
- Learn through on-the-job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture
- Prune trees
- Rigging
- Cabling and bracing
- Removal of hazardous trees
- Properly maintain and operate equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
- Implement work zone safety procedures
- Assist Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft
- Assist with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties
- Learn, understand, and adhere to all safety rules and company safety policies
Requirements
- A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
- Interest in working outdoors year-round performing manual labor in all weather conditions
- A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to participate within a multi-disciplinary team
- Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required
- Valid driver's license
Location
- Westbury, NY
Work Type
- Regular Full-Time
Experience Level
- Entry-level
Education Level
- Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field is preferred but not required
Salary/Compensations
- $22.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits
- A safety-first culture and professional workplace
- Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
- 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
- Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories
About the Company
- At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.
Equal Opportunity
- The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.