Outdoor Ground Operations Technician & Arborist Trainee

LUCAS TREE EXPERTS; Calais (ME); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Weekly incentives

Safety culture

Advancement opportunities

PTO and holidays

Benefits package

401(k) with match

Outdoor work

Job summary

Lucas Tree Experts in Caribou, ME is looking for motivated individuals to join as Ground Operations Technician/Arborist Trainee. No prior tree-industry experience is required, as the company provides free on-the-job training and supports licensing/certifications for career advancement.

Expect full-time, year-round outdoor labor with opportunities to earn wage increases through licensing, CDL, and certifications offered by Lucas Tree Experts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work 45 hours weekly.
• Must be 18+ years old with a High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• Must be willing to learn and operate equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Manual removal of vegetation from work areas.
• Operate various forestry equipment and perform line clearance.
• Pruning and removals as part of duties.

Skills

Physical stamina

Outdoor work

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Bucket truck

CDL license

Job description

Lucas Tree Experts in Caribou, ME is looking for motivated individuals to join as Ground Operations Technician/Arborist Trainee. No prior tree-industry experience is required, as the company provides free on-the-job training and supports licensing/certifications for career advancement.

Expect full-time, year-round outdoor labor with opportunities to earn wage increases through licensing, CDL, and certifications offered by Lucas Tree Experts.