Climbing Arborist Trainee | West Chicago, IL
$41,600–$47,840 year
On-siteWest Chicago, Illinois, United States
West Chicago, Illinois, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$41,600–$47,840 yearEntry LevelAssociates DegreeLarge
Full TimeEntry LevelAssociates DegreeLarge
Job Summary
Learn to climb trees and operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively mastering tree pruning, removal, and hazardous tree elimination. Perform all aspects of tree care services safely and skillfully, including identifying trees, thinning canopies, installing protective systems, and maintaining equipment like chainsaws and aerial lifts. Complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program, First Aid/CPR, and defensive driving courses upon hire. Starting pay rate is $20-$23 per hour with full-time, on-site work in West Chicago, IL.
Required Qualifications
- 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
- Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
Desired Qualifications
- Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
- Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
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