Climbing Arborist Trainee — Paid Training & Growth

Davey Tree Expert Co; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Safety gear provided

401(k) retirement plan

Employee stock purchase options

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Locations throughout US

Career development program

Scholarship program

Charitable matching gift program

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Youngstown, OH is seeking a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee. This outdoor role places you on a tree-care team where you’ll be trained to climb, prune, and remove trees with increasing responsibility.

Your office is outside, and each day offers a new view while you gain hands-on skills. You’ll complete orientation and safety trainings on hire, with opportunities for advancement, full-time permanent employment, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors.
• Preferred: Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping background or working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Assist in tree pruning and removal as part of a crew.
• Learn to climb trees and operate tools safely.
• Maintain and operate equipment like chainsaws, chippers, lifts.
• Learn installation of cables, bracing, and lightning protection.

Skills

Love of outdoors

Working at heights

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Youngstown, OH is seeking a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee. This outdoor role places you on a tree-care team where you’ll be trained to climb, prune, and remove trees with increasing responsibility.

Your office is outside, and each day offers a new view while you gain hands-on skills. You’ll complete orientation and safety trainings on hire, with opportunities for advancement, full-time permanent employment, and benefits.