Climbing Arborist Trainee - Paid Training & Growth

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Long Grove (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Employee-owned company

Career Development Program

Scholarship Program for children of employees

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Climbing Arborist Trainee in Long Grove, IL. You will fully engage in tree trimming, removal operations, and learn essential skills on-site. This dynamic role offers an outdoor working environment and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits include paid time off, 401(k), health plans, and more. A starting pay rate of $20-$23 per hour is offered alongside comprehensive training and support, making this an excellent opportunity to begin a career in tree care.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire.
• Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Learn to climb trees and operate as a member of a tree crew.
• Learn all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully.
• Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Background in Forestry

Background in Horticulture

Background in Landscaping

Working at heights

Education

Completion of the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Climbing Arborist Trainee in Long Grove, IL. You will fully engage in tree trimming, removal operations, and learn essential skills on-site. This dynamic role offers an outdoor working environment and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits include paid time off, 401(k), health plans, and more. A starting pay rate of $20-$23 per hour is offered alongside comprehensive training and support, making this an excellent opportunity to begin a career in tree care.