Climbing Arborist - Outdoor Tree Care Pro, Growth & Safety

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Mashpee (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings with company

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Scholarship program for children of E

Charitable matching gifts

All listed benefits to eligible

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Climbing Arborist for our Mashpee, MA operations. The role focuses on pruning, removal, and tree health work performed from ground and elevated systems, with on-site safety as a priority.

You’ll use DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS climbing methods, work with a crew, and contribute to service quality for residential and commercial clients. Training and advancement opportunities are available.

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 pesticides licenses and certificates per state law.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Work as part of a crew with ground staff and crew leader.
• Perform pruning and removal safely and skillfully for clients.
• Prune, thin, remove deadwood; install cables/bracing and lightning protection.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment including chainsaws and chippers.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Education

Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Climbing Arborist for our Mashpee, MA operations. The role focuses on pruning, removal, and tree health work performed from ground and elevated systems, with on-site safety as a priority.

You’ll use DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS climbing methods, work with a crew, and contribute to service quality for residential and commercial clients. Training and advancement opportunities are available.