Overview
Climbing Arborist Trainee Jobs in Mokena, Illinois, USA at Davey Tree Expert Co
Position: Climbing Arborist Trainee | Mokena, IL
Primary Locations:IL, Mokena, 9650 West 194th Street, 60448
Requisition :206477
Job Duties
What You’ll Do:
Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)
Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills
Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:
Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines
Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy
Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
Assist in removal of hazardous trees
Properly maintain, prepare and operate alltools and equipmentincluding chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.
How high you grow depends on you!
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
Love of the outdoors
Preferred:
Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
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
Preferred:
Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
Additional Information
What We Offer:
Paid time offand paid holidays
Opportunities for advancement
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
401(k)retirement savingsplan 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 DevelopmentProgram supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
Charitable matching gift program
Starting pay rate: $20-$23 per hour
* all listed benefits available to eligible employees
Company Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships,
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Title: Climbing Arborist Trainee
Company: Davey Tree Expert Co
Location: Mokena, Illinois, USA
Category: Trades / Skilled Labor, Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
