Arborist Trainee - Charlestown, RI
$37,440–$53,040 year
RemoteUnited States or Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States
United States or Charlestown, Rhode Island, United StatesRemoteFull Time$37,440–$53,040 yearEntry LevelHigh School Or EquivalentMedium
Full TimeEntry LevelHigh School Or EquivalentMedium
Job Summary
Conduct manual removal of vegetation, perform line clearance, pruning, and removals, and safely operate forestry equipment including skidders, mowers, chainsaws, and ATVs. Apply pesticides and learn to run bucket trucks while maintaining safety standards in various weather conditions. Work outdoors in a full-time, year-round schedule at varying heights, carrying up to 75 lbs and walking on uneven grounds. Obtain and maintain required licenses and certifications to advance your career within the tree care industry.
Required Qualifications
- Must be able to work 45 hours weekly
- Must be 18 years of age
- High School Diploma/GED/or equivalent
- Must have a current and valid driver's license
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be able to work outside in various types of weather
- Must be physically able to perform the requirements of the position (i.e., walk on uneven grounds, carry 75 lbs.)
- Must be willing to work at varying heights
- Must be willing and able to learn how to run a bucket truck & operate equipment safely
- Must be willing and able to obtain a CDL A or B license
- Must be willing and able to obtain, and maintain licenses & certifications as required by the position in order to grow your career
- Must be able to successfully complete a post offer physical & drug screen
- Must be able to successfully complete a background and motor vehicle check
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