Experienced Climbing Arborist | Downers Grove, IL

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Lombard (IL); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for advancement

All job-specific equipment and safety-

401(k) retirement savings with company

Employee-owned company & stock options

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Locations throughout US

Career Development Program

Scholarship Program for Children of Em

Charitable matching gift program

Résumé du poste

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic Climbing Arborist to join our outdoor team. Your office is the open air, with changing views each day as you perform pruning, tree removal, and safety installations across sites.

We provide industry-leading training, safety gear, and opportunities for advancement. This role emphasizes growth within an employee-owned company and the chance to develop specialized arborist skills while delivering exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors and comfort working outdoors.
• Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights is preferred.
• Ability to complete Davey Tree Orientation Program on hire.
• Ability to complete Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course on hire.
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide licenses/certifications as required by state law.

Responsabilités

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Work as part of a crew with ground crew and crew leader.
• Prune and remove deadwood and perform tree removal safely for clients.
• Install cables, bracing, and lightning protection as needed.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.

Connaissances

Love of the outdoors

Ability to work at heights

Formation

Forestry / Horticulture / Landscaping background

Pesticide licenses (where required)

Outils

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Description du poste

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations: Lombard, IL
Additional Locations: NA
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 228718

Position Overview

Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

• Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader.
• Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.
• Including but not limited to:
• Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy
• Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems
• Removal of hazardous trees
• Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.

Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you!

Qualifications

What We’re Seeking:

• Love of the outdoors
• Preferred: 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 and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

Additional Information

What We Offer: *

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
• Group Health Plan
• Employee referral bonus program
• Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
• Charitable matching gift program
• Starting pay rate: $24-$27 per hour

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [e-mail].

Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%