Arborist Crew Leader — Climb, Mentor & Lead Tree Care

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Employee-owned company

Group Health Plan

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Needham, MA is seeking an arborist/tree crew lead with a passion for outdoor work and safety. This on-site role involves climbing, pruning, and installing protective systems while mentoring teammates and delivering quality care for clients.

Candidates should have a valid driver's license, be willing to complete required Davey orientations and safety trainings, and possess relevant licenses/certifications as available.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors.
• 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.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Preferred: pesticide licenses and related certifications and ISA/TCIA certifications.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees and safely lead a crew in arboricultural care for clients.
• Pruning, thinning, and removal of deadwood; install cables, bracing and lightning protection.
• Mentor crew through the Davey Career Development Program; maintain and operate tools and equipment.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Valid Driver's License

Safety-focused

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Needham, MA is seeking an arborist/tree crew lead with a passion for outdoor work and safety. This on-site role involves climbing, pruning, and installing protective systems while mentoring teammates and delivering quality care for clients.

Candidates should have a valid driver's license, be willing to complete required Davey orientations and safety trainings, and possess relevant licenses/certifications as available.