Climbing Arborist - Outdoor Career with Growth & Benefits

Davey Tree Expert Co.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off and paid holidays

Opportunities for advancement

All job specific equipment and safety

401(k) retirement savings plan with a

Employee-owned company & discounted

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Locations throughout US in major cites

Career Development Program

Scholarship Program for Children of}

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking an experienced Climbing Arborist in Columbus, OH. The role focuses on climbing and pruning/removing trees with DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems, working closely with ground crew and leadership to deliver safe, high-quality tree care services.

Office outdoors; on-site work; opportunities for skill advancement and safety training are provided as part of a supportive, employee-owned organization with extensive benefits.

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 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 ground crew and crew leader.
• Perform tree pruning and removal safely and skillfully.
• Prune, thin and remove deadwood throughout the canopy; install cables, bracing and lightning protection; remove hazardous trees.
• Maintain, prepare and operate tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, etc.

Skills

Love of outdoors

Education

Forestry / Horticulture / Landscaping experience

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking an experienced Climbing Arborist in Columbus, OH. The role focuses on climbing and pruning/removing trees with DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems, working closely with ground crew and leadership to deliver safe, high-quality tree care services.

Office outdoors; on-site work; opportunities for skill advancement and safety training are provided as part of a supportive, employee-owned organization with extensive benefits.