Operating chippers jobs

Learning 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, properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts), implementing work zone safety procedures, assisting Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft, assisting with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties
Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required
Nice to have: Prior tree care experience
Nice to have: Landscaping experience
Nice to have: Forestry experience
Nice to have: Turf care experience

Arborist Ground Person

Bartlett Tree Experts · Posted Nov 5, 2026

Entry-level Arborist Ground Person providing on-the-job training in tree and shrub care.

We offer competitive compensation

Learning through on-the-job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including pruning trees, rigging, cabling and bracing, removal of hazardous trees, properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts), implementing work zone safety procedures, assisting Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft, assisting with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties
Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field is preferred but not required
Nice to have: Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, or horticulture experience
Nice to have: Valid driver's license
Nice to have: Positive attitude, willingness to learn
Nice to have: Ability to participate within a multi-disciplinary team