Climbing Arborist — Expert Tree Pruning & Removal

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) retirement savings plan with a
Employee-owned company & discounted"+
Group Health Plan
Employee referral bonus program
Locations throughout US
Career Development Program
Scholarship Program for Children ofEm
Charitable matching gift program

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a climbing arborist to join our team in Lawrence, PA. This role focuses on climbing, pruning, and removing trees to protect health and safety for clients, with on-site outdoor work and opportunities for advancement.

You will work with experienced crews, learn Davey systems, and contribute to a safety-first work culture. This is a full-time, on-site position with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Love of the outdoors.
  • Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights (preferred).
  • 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 or SRT/SRS climbing systems.
  • Operate as an active crew member with ground crew and crew leader.
  • Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal safely and skillfully for clients.
  • Prune, thinning and remove deadwood throughout the canopy; install cables, bracing, and lightning protection.
  • Remove hazardous trees and maintain, prepare, and operate tools and equipment including chainsaws and chippers.

Skills

Love of the outdoors
Background in Forestry/Horticulture/Li

Tools

DdRT/MRS climbing systems
SRT/SRS climbing systems

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a climbing arborist to join our team in Lawrence, PA. This role focuses on climbing, pruning, and removing trees to protect health and safety for clients, with on-site outdoor work and opportunities for advancement.

You will work with experienced crews, learn Davey systems, and contribute to a safety-first work culture. This is a full-time, on-site position with benefits and growth opportunities.

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