Full-Time Arborist Apprentice: Field Training & Growth

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; California; On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

RRSP/TFSA program

Stock purchase

Referral program

Job summary

Davey Tree Expert Company in Bracebridge, Ontario is seeking an Arborist Apprentice to gain hands-on exposure in all aspects of arborist work. You’ll support certified Arborists in the field, maintain a clean, safe site, and learn with on-the-job training toward certification.

The position is full-time year-round with wages between CAD 20 and CAD 25 per hour, based on education and experience. Davey offers benefits, RRSP/TFSA, stock purchase after six months, and an employee referral program.

Qualifications

• Valid provincial driver’s license and ability to drive a 5-ton vehicle is required.
• Previous arboriculture/horticulture experience preferred.
• Willingness to pursue becoming a certified Arborist.

Responsibilities

• Control lowering ropes.
• Supply tools for tree workers aloft.
• Control road and sidewalk traffic as needed by warning devices.
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance inspections on equipment.
• Cut, chip and load brush and wood.
• Complete proper job site cleanup.
• Assist other crew members in performing job duties.
• Abide by safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Driver's license

Teamwork

Safety-first

Job description

Davey Tree Expert Company in Bracebridge, Ontario is seeking an Arborist Apprentice to gain hands-on exposure in all aspects of arborist work. You’ll support certified Arborists in the field, maintain a clean, safe site, and learn with on-the-job training toward certification.

The position is full-time year-round with wages between CAD 20 and CAD 25 per hour, based on education and experience. Davey offers benefits, RRSP/TFSA, stock purchase after six months, and an employee referral program.