Arborist Trainee | N. Cincinnati (Milford)

Arborist Trainee | N. Cincinnati (Milford)

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Locations: Milford, OH Additional Locations: None Work Site: On Site Req ID: 224173

Position Overview

Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.) Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems Assist in removal of hazardous trees Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information

What We Offer: *

Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholar...