Trimmer Trainee | Kent, WA

Davey Tree Expert Co; Kent (WA); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Employee-owned company

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus

Career Development Program

Scholarship program for children of em

Charitable matching gifts

Résumé du poste

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, WA is seeking a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee to join our outdoor-focused team. You’ll begin by learning to climb trees, assist in pruning and removals, and work safely on client sites under experienced supervision.

This entry-level role offers hands-on training, access to industry-leading gear, and clear paths for advancement within one of the nation’s largest employee-owned environmental service companies.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors and interest in arborist work.
• Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or heights is preferred.
• Ability to complete Davey Tree Orientation Program upon hire.
• Ability to complete Davey Tree First Aid, CPR, and defensive driving training on hire.
• Pesticide licenses or related certificates are preferred if required by state law.

Responsabilités

• Learn to climb trees and work with a tree crew while gaining new skills.
• Learn to perform pruning and removal safely and skillfully for clients.
• Understand tree identification and pruning guidelines.
• Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the canopy.
• Learn to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems.
• Assist in removal of hazardous trees.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
• Your growth height depends on your drive and performance.

Connaissances

Love of outdoors

Forestry/Horticulture/Landscaping

Orientation Program

First Aid CPR Defensive Driving

Pesticide Licenses (state)

Description du poste

Company:The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations:Kent, WA
Additional Locations:N/A
Work Site:On Site

Position Overview

Trimand removetrees, remove unwanted,diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areasby performing the following duties.

Pay Compensation: $22.00 - $26.00

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

• Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)
• Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills
• Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:
• Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines
• Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy
• Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
• Assist in removal of hazardous trees
• Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.
• How high you grow depends on you!

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• 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 Tree 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

*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 Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Divisional Overview

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.

TheDavey 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.

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