1. Climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)
2. Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills
3. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:
4. Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines
5. Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy
6. Install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
7. Assist in removal of hazardous trees
8. Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.
9. How high you grow depends on you!
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
10. Love of the outdoors
11. 1 year tree climbing experience
12. Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
13. Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
14. Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
15. Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
Additional Information
What We Offer: *
16. Paid time off and paid holidays
17. Opportunities for advancement
18. All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
19. 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
20. Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
21. Group Health Plan
22. Employee referral bonus program
23. Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
24. Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
25. Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
26. Charitable matching gift program