Arborist Climber

Business: Bartlett Tree Experts

Location: Finksburg

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Tree pruning, removal and stump grinding

Business Address:
2601 1C Emory Road
Finksburg, Pennsylvania 21048

Phone: (410) 240-9126

Contact Name: Gregory Schmidt
Title: Arborist Representative
Email: gschmidt@bartlett.com
Website: https://www.bartlett.com

Job Description

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

As an Arborist Climber, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of tree climbing and assisting Arborist Crew Leaders in performing all tree and shrub care services on residential and commercial properties.

As an Arborist Climber, you will play an important role in:

Performing ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader
Safely performing all aspects of arboriculture, including:
Tree identification
Tree risk assessments
Pruning
Removals
Cabling and bracing
Root collar excavations
Properly maintaining and operating tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies

Job Requirements

A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
Interest in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
Valid driver’s license
A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team
Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required
Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, Driver’s Record Check, Heavy Lifting, Background Check

Wages per hour: $20-$30
Number of openings: 5
Overtime: YES
Benefits: YES
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. 401k retirement plan. Paid time off and holidays. Industry credential/license pay increases.

Days of Work:
MONDAY 7-3  TUESDAY 7-3  WEDNESDAY 7-3  THURSDAY 7-3  FRIDAY 7-3
Shift:

How to Apply: https://www.bartlett.com/job-opportunities/baltimore-md/arborist-climber
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: NO
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 18 & over
Closing Date: 05/31/2026