Arborist Trainee: Climb, Prune & Learn (Sign-On Bonus)

SavATree LLC; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Sign-on bonus up to $1,500

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending plan

Equipment account

Job summary

SavATree LLC is seeking a Tree Climber in Training on our General Tree Care Team in Grand Rapids, MI. You’ll work outdoors, visit properties, and perform climbing and pruning duties using safe and efficient techniques.

This is a physically active role emphasizing safety, teamwork, and attention to detail as you develop climbing skills and contribute to a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services.

Qualifications

• Desire to work outdoors and physically active role.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean DMV record.
• Authorization to work in the U.S.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in: tree climbing, pruning, identifying species, safety standards, and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Pruning, removals, and cable bracing as part of a crew.
• Safely operating climbing gear, chainsaws, and other equipment.
• Applying proper pruning techniques and tree care practices.
• Following safety procedures at all times.
• Delivering excellent service to clients while maintaining professional standards.

Skills

Outdoor work

Safety orientation

Team collaboration

Climbing familiarity

Physical stamina

Tools

Chainsaws

Climbing gear handling

Job description

SavATree LLC is seeking a Tree Climber in Training on our General Tree Care Team in Grand Rapids, MI. You’ll work outdoors, visit properties, and perform climbing and pruning duties using safe and efficient techniques.

This is a physically active role emphasizing safety, teamwork, and attention to detail as you develop climbing skills and contribute to a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services.