Climbing Arborist Trainee

Climbing Arborist Trainee

Company

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations

Mashpee, MA

Additional Locations

NA

Work Site

On Site

Req ID

226342

Position Overview

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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.

Compensation

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$25 - $32 (Based on experience and certifications)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:

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• 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 b...