Climbing Arborist Trainee | West Chicago, IL
$41,600–$48,640 year
On-site · West Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Climbing Arborist Trainee position performing outdoor tree care duties with a crew, learning tree climbing, pruning and removal, and installation of cables, bracing, and lightning protection. Responsibilities include pruning/removing deadwood, assisting with hazardous tree removals, and safely operating tools such as chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts. On-the-job training with opportunities for advancement; office is outdoors with a focus on safety and client service. Requires love of the outdoors, willingness to complete orientation and safety courses upon hire, and may involve pesticide-licensing preferred by state law.
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
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