Climbing Arborist: Elevate Trees & Your Career

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Health plan

Employee-owned company & stock options

Referral bonus program

Scholarship program for children of em

Charitable matching gift program

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic Climbing Arborist to join our greenspace stewardship team. Your office is outdoors, with daily field work maintaining and improving trees at client sites.

You will climb using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems, work with a crew leader, and perform pruning, removal, and installation of supports and safety systems. Training and safety are emphasized throughout your career with Davey.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors
• Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
• Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

Responsibilities

• Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader.
• Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.
• Including but not limited to: pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy; installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems; removal of hazardous trees; properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic Climbing Arborist to join our greenspace stewardship team. Your office is outdoors, with daily field work maintaining and improving trees at client sites.

You will climb using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems, work with a crew leader, and perform pruning, removal, and installation of supports and safety systems. Training and safety are emphasized throughout your career with Davey.