Arborist Climber (Arborist & Tree Care)

Full Time

  Bartlett Tree Experts (http://www.bartlett.com/)

  Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Bartlett Tree Experts is currently searching for experienced climbers. The ideal candidates will have 2 yrs experience climbing with rope and saddle in the tree care industry. We are looking for candidates who are looking for a long term career with a company. 

Requirements: Industry Diploma or Certification

PRIMARY DUTIES

  • Performs all required ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by crew leader or designated supervisor
  • Participates in all job site safety briefings
  • Utilizes all appropriate personal protective equipment
  • Understands and demonstrates proficiency in all aspects of the ground person position
  • Learns to identify the basic trees and shrubs common to the service area
  • Develops a basic understanding of tree growth
  • Demonstrates sound tree risk assessment skills
  • Demonstrates equipment inspection skills
  • Demonstrates proper application of approved knots
  • Demonstrates and practices proper climbing techniques and procedures
  • Demonstrates and practices proper pruning and small removal skills
  • Demonstrates and practices proper rigging techniques
  • Assists with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties
  • Learns and understands the dangers associated with electrical hazards
  • Maintains assigned company gear
  • Reports for duty at the designated location on time each day
  • Follows directions from the crew leader or designated supervisor
  • Learns, understands, and adheres to all safety rules and company safety policies
  • Participates in all safety training sessions offered, asks questions, and improves job safety skills
  • Communicates well with all crew members and crew leader
  • Strives to improve job skills and develop the potential for upward mobility

MISCELLANEOUS DUTIES

Responsible for carrying out other duties as assigned by the crew leader or designated supervisor, arborist representative, or local manager

General Information:

Bartlett Tree Experts has been in business for over 100 yrs and can give the opportunity for upward mobility within the company.

  • Pay commensurate with experience and skill level
  • Great Benefits available
  • We will assist with relocation for the right candidates
  • EOE Employer
  • Having a CDL is a big plus
  • $300 Health Care Spending Account

Bartlett Tree Experts provides additional benefits that include continuing education opportunities, monthly performance bonus, annual safety bonus and an annual boot allowance.

Please send your resume to Noel Dubak using the "Apply Now" button below.

Application deadline: December 28, 2015