Experienced Climbing Arborist

Job overview

The Experienced Climbing Arborist role is onsite in Mokena, IL. Starting pay is $24–$27 per hour. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides tree care, grounds maintenance, and environmental consulting services.

What you'll do

• Climb trees and work as an active crew member with ground crew and a crew leader.
• Perform pruning and removal services, including thinning, deadwood removal, hazardous tree removal, and installation of cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts safely.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

climbing arborist

tree pruning

tree removal

hazardous trees

chainsaws

aerial lifts

$24–$27/hr

mokena il

davey tree

up to 25% travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays
• job-specific equipment and safety gear
• 401(k) with company match
• discounted stock purchase options
• group health plan
• referral bonus
• career development and scholarship programs.

Why this role

The role includes up to 25% travel. Davey provides job-specific equipment and safety gear, training and career development, and employee ownership and discounted stock purchase options. Forestry, horticulture, landscaping, or working-at-heights experience is preferred.

About the employer

The Davey Tree Expert Company is hiring for this role. Industry: Landscaping Services. Sector: 56.