Forestry Journeyperson

Job Description

Salary: $20-30/hr dependent upon experience

We are seeking experienced fellers to join our team as a Forestry Journeyperson. This position will have an employee traveling regularly to projects inside and outside of Ohio, bringing a wealth of knowledge including felling, climbing (preferred), and a safety first focus in all assigned tasks.

Candidates must possess a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a production forestry/arboriculture position.

Candidates for this position should be enthusiastic and experienced arborists familiar with the skills needed to safely complete production tree work.

What candidates should possess:

Drivers License and clean driving history (required)

MRS hitch climbing or SRS experience (preferred)

Experience removing trees (both large and small)

Attention to detail in all operations

Genuine interest in arboriculture

Excellent communication skills

Safety First Focus

Enjoy working as a team in varying weather conditions

ISA Certified Arborist credential (preferred)

CDL Class A (preferred)

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment motor vehicle history review, background check and drug screen.

Russell Tree Experts was founded in 2005, is family-owned and based in Westerville, Ohio. We maintain a Drug-Free and tobacco-free workplace. Russell Tree Experts is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.