Arborist Trainee: Hands-On Climbing & Growth

Air Comfort, Inc

Holliston (MA)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 48,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
PTO & holidays
Overtime opportunities
LTD insurance
STD insurance
Life & AD&D
401(k) match
Health plans
Dental plans
Vision plans
HSA/FSA options
Commuter benefits
Legal assistance
Supplemental coverage

Job summary

Tree Specialists, Inc. is seeking an Arborist Trainee to join our growing team. This entry‑level role requires no prior experience and offers hands‑on training in tree climbing, rigging, pruning, plant health care, and safety. You’ll gain skills under experienced crew members and have a clear path for advancement, including earning a Class B CDL within six months.

We provide competitive pay, scheduled hours, and company‑sponsored credentialing to support your career growth in arboriculture.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Comfortable working at heights and outdoors in varying weather.
  • Reliable, responsible and a team player.
  • Physically capable of performing manual labor in all seasons.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in hands-on training to learn tree climbing, rigging, and pruning techniques under experienced crew members
  • Assist with ground support tasks, including debris handling, equipment care, and site cleanup
  • Maintain a clean and safe job site by following all safety protocols and company procedures
  • Communicate effectively with team members and crew leaders to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Operate tools and equipment safely and responsibly
  • Contribute to team productivity and customer satisfaction by working efficiently and professionally

Skills

18+ years old
Valid Driver’s License
Heights/outdoors
Reliable team player
Manual labor capable

Job description

Tree Specialists, Inc. is seeking an Arborist Trainee to join our growing team. This entry‑level role requires no prior experience and offers hands‑on training in tree climbing, rigging, pruning, plant health care, and safety. You’ll gain skills under experienced crew members and have a clear path for advancement, including earning a Class B CDL within six months.

We provide competitive pay, scheduled hours, and company‑sponsored credentialing to support your career growth in arboriculture.

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