Climbing Arborist: Expert Tree Pruning & Removal

Davey Tree Expert Co; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) retirement savings plan with a

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Scholarship Program for Children of Em

Job summary

Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic Climbing Arborist to join our outdoor team. Your office is outdoors, and you will work with experienced crews to prune and remove trees, improving health and safety for clients.

We require a love of the outdoors, and we offer training through the Davey orientation, first aid, CPR and defensive driving courses. This full-time role provides benefits and opportunities for advancement within an employee-owned company.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors.
• Preferred: 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 using 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.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Job description

Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic Climbing Arborist to join our outdoor team. Your office is outdoors, and you will work with experienced crews to prune and remove trees, improving health and safety for clients.

We require a love of the outdoors, and we offer training through the Davey orientation, first aid, CPR and defensive driving courses. This full-time role provides benefits and opportunities for advancement within an employee-owned company.