Arborist Climber Crew Leader

Job Description

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations: Spring Valley, NY

Additional Locations: NA

Work Site: On Site

Req ID: 211314

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

$35 - $40 (Based on experience)

$35 - $40 (Based on experience)

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. 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

What We’re Seeking:

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: Relevant pesticide license

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

Additional Information

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 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

Divisional Overview

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.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

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.

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Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: None

Full-time