Climbing Arborist | Biddeford, ME
The Davey Tree Expert Company · Biddeford, ME · 1 mo ago
Management$23–$40/hrFull-time
Job Duties
- Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
- Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader.
- Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.
- 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
- Required: Valid driver's license
- Required: Previous tree climbing experience
- PREFERRED: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
- PREFERRED: Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
- PREFERRED: Ability to complete the Davey first aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- PREFERRED: Relevant pesticide, DOT, CDL and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
Additional Information
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
- Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
- 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
- Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
- Charitable matching gift program