What are the responsibilities and job description for the Arborist position at The Davey Tree Expert Company?
Position Overview
Experienced Climbing Arborist - ISA certifications and Crew Lead experience is a plus.
Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.
Compensation Data : $22-$32 per hour and based on experience. Hiring Manager will determine final hourly pay rate. (3 years minimum experience required)
Job Duties
- How high you grow depends on you!
- Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT / MRS and SRT / SRS climbing systems.
- Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreman.
- Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.
- Including but not limited to :
- Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy
- Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems
- Removal of hazardous trees
- Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
Qualifications
- 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 first aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- Preferred : Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
Additional Information
- Paid Time off and paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
- 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
Last updated : 2024-05-12
Salary : $22 - $32
