Climbing Arborist: Outdoor Adventure, Growth & Benefits

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company  +

Employee-owned company

Health plan

Employee referral bonus

Scholarship program for children of员工

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic Climbing Arborist to join our outdoor team in Akron, OH. You’ll trim, prune, and remove trees to safeguard health and safety, using industry-standard climbing systems and on-site safety practices.

You’ll collaborate with a crew to deliver high-quality tree care services across varied sites. We offer comprehensive benefits, career development, and an employee-owned culture with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors and interest in trees and greenspace.
• Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping or working at heights preferred.
• Ability to complete Davey Tree orientation program on hire.
• Ability to complete Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving on hire.
• Pesticide licenses and related certificates preferred where required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Work with ground crew and crew leader as an active team member.
• Perform pruning, thinning and removal of deadwood in canopies.
• Install cables, bracing and lightning protection systems.
• Remove hazardous trees and maintain tools and equipment safely.

Skills

Love of outdoors

Forestry background

Horticulture background

Landscaping background

Working at heights

Orientation program completion

First Aid CPR training

Defensive driving training

Pesticide licenses (state-dependent)

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic Climbing Arborist to join our outdoor team in Akron, OH. You’ll trim, prune, and remove trees to safeguard health and safety, using industry-standard climbing systems and on-site safety practices.

You’ll collaborate with a crew to deliver high-quality tree care services across varied sites. We offer comprehensive benefits, career development, and an employee-owned culture with opportunities for advancement.