Climbing Arborist Apprentice: Learn & Grow Outdoors

Davey Tree Expert Co; Monroe, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Advancement opportunities

Equipment and safety gear provided

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee-owned company & stock options

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Locations throughout US

Career Development Program

Scholarship Program for Children of Em

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic Arborist Trainee for its Monroe, MI location. The role involves climbing trees and learning the tree care trade, with safety-first practices and hands-on training in pruning, removal, and installation of safety systems.

Office is outdoors with daily field work and progression through the crew. Ideal candidates enjoy the outdoors, with preferred backgrounds in Forestry, Horticulture, or Landscaping, and a willingness to complete required training

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors is essential.
• Preferred background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Learn to climb trees and become part of a tree crew.
• Perform tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully.
• Assist in installing cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems.
• Handle tools and equipment, including chainsaws and aerial lifts.
• Grow skills in tree care and safety practices.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Working at heights

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic Arborist Trainee for its Monroe, MI location. The role involves climbing trees and learning the tree care trade, with safety-first practices and hands-on training in pruning, removal, and installation of safety systems.

Office is outdoors with daily field work and progression through the crew. Ideal candidates enjoy the outdoors, with preferred backgrounds in Forestry, Horticulture, or Landscaping, and a willingness to complete required training