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Trainee Tree Risk Assessment Qualification Jobs in Illinois

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

Tree risk assessments * Pruning * Removals * Cabling and bracing * Root collar excavations ... policies Qualifications * A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors * At least one ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

Tree risk assessments * Pruning * Removals * Cabling and bracing * Root collar excavations ... policies Qualifications * A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors * At least one ...

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

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)

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

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)

Bartlett Tree Experts

Arborist Climber

Barrington, IL · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

Tree risk assessments * Pruning * Removals * Cabling and bracing * Root collar excavations ... policies Qualifications * A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors * At least one ...

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Trainee Tree Risk Assessment Qualification information

What is the difference between Trainee Tree Risk Assessment Qualification vs Tree Risk Assessor?

AspectTrainee Tree Risk Assessment QualificationTree Risk Assessor
CertificationsEntry-level, foundational trainingAdvanced certification, experienced
Work EnvironmentSupervised, learning-focusedIndependent, field assessments
Employer UsageTraining programs, apprenticeshipsProfessional assessment roles

The Trainee Tree Risk Assessment Qualification is an entry-level credential designed for individuals beginning their training in tree risk assessment. In contrast, a Tree Risk Assessor is a more experienced professional who has completed advanced certifications and performs independent tree risk evaluations. The qualification prepares trainees for the assessor role, which requires practical experience and expertise.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Tree Risk Assessment Qualification job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Arborist Climber

Chicago, IL • On-site

Bartlett Tree Experts
Forestry • 1 - 5K employees
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$19 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Bartlett Tree Experts rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview
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.
Benefits
We offer:
  • $19.00 - $30.00 per hour
  • 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 - we encourage and invest in your professional development
  • 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 in Charlotte, NC

To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.
Responsibilities
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

Qualifications
  • A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
  • At least one (1) year of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift operation experience in the tree care industry
  • Valid driver's license (Class B CDL preferred)
  • Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
Location : Name
Chicago
Location : State/Province
IL
Category
Production Arborist
Latest Post Date: englishcareers
8/26/2026
Type
Regular Full-Time

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