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Climbing ArboristThe Davey Tree Expert Company • Seattle, WA, US
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Climbing Arborist

Climbing Arborist

The Davey Tree Expert Company • Seattle, WA, US
23 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Position Overview

Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.

Compensation

$22.00-$32.00 per hour (based on tree climbing experience).

What You'll Do

  • 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.
  • Including but not limited to :
  • 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.
  • 2-4 years tree climbing experience.
  • 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 First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire.
  • Preferred : Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law.

    • Job Details

    Company : The Davey Tree Expert Company

    Location : Seattle, WA

    Work Site : On Site

    Req ID : 217238

    Employment Type : Permanent

    Job Type : Full Time

    Travel Expectations : Up to 25%

    What We Offer

  • 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 the 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.
  • 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, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

    Equal Opportunity Statement

    The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

    Accommodations

    If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

    Contact

    If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.

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