Paid Arborist Intern: Field Training & Growth

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Londonderry (VT)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hands-On Training

Career Development

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Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking an Arborist Trainee Internship in South Londonderry, VT. This field-based internship begins Spring-Summer 2027, offering 40-50 hours per week and a $22–$23 hourly wage.

You will work alongside experienced Arborists, Climbers, and Plant Health Care professionals to learn pruning, installation, and safe equipment operation. Interns gain hands-on training, access to industry-leading LMS, and opportunities for career development across Davey's four service

Qualifications

Currently studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Natural Resources, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline.
Driver's license required; Commercial driver's license a plus.

Responsibilities

Tree pruning, removing, cabling, bracing and maintenance.
Tree & Landscape Installation.
Safe operation of equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and other tools used in the field.
Plant Health Care, including deep root fertilization, soil care and integrated pest & disease management.
Exposure to the daily operations and business components that power a successful Residential Tree Care office.
Client service, sales, management, and leadership fundamentals.