Climbing Arborist Trainee
The Davey Tree Expert Company
Wixom, MIFresher55m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
- Learn to climb trees.
- 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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Love of the outdoors.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights.
- Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law.
Location: Wixom, MI
Work Site: On Site
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%