Arborist Trainee & Climber: Outdoor Career Growth

LUCAS TREE EXPERTS

Yarmouth (ME)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free On-the-Job Training (Including CD
High earning potential with weekly and

Job summary

Lucas Tree Experts in Yarmouth, Maine is seeking Arborist Trainee / Climber to join Transmission team. This full-time outdoor role involves learning felling, climbing, rigging, equipment operation and vegetation management.

No prior tree industry experience required; we provide free on-the-job training and will support licensing and certifications with wage increases as you progress. Expect to work 45 hours per week, get paid holidays and benefits, and have opportunities for advancement while

Qualifications

  • Must be able to work 45 hours weekly.
  • Must be 18+ with HS diploma/GED or equivalent.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
  • Must be able to work outside in various types of weather.
  • Must be physically capable (walk uneven ground, carry 75 lbs).
  • Must be willing to learn bucket truck operation and equipment safety.

Responsibilities

  • Manual removal of vegetation from work areas.
  • Pesticide application.
  • Safely operating forestry equipment (skidders, mowers, chainsaws, ATVs).
  • Perform line clearance, pruning, and removals.

Skills

Climbing
Rigging
Equipment operation
Vegetation management
Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Bucket truck operation

Job description

Lucas Tree Experts in Yarmouth, Maine is seeking Arborist Trainee / Climber to join Transmission team. This full-time outdoor role involves learning felling, climbing, rigging, equipment operation and vegetation management.

No prior tree industry experience required; we provide free on-the-job training and will support licensing and certifications with wage increases as you progress. Expect to work 45 hours per week, get paid holidays and benefits, and have opportunities for advancement while

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