Experienced Climbing Arborist

Job overview

The Experienced Climbing Arborist role is onsite in Milford, OH. Compensation is not specified. The position supports The Davey Tree Expert Company's tree care and greenspace stewardship work. The arborist climbs trees and performs pruning and removal services as part of a crew. The role contributes to tree health and safety for clients by carrying out skilled tree care and maintaining tools and equipment safely.

What you'll do

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems
• work as an active crew member with ground crew and crew leader
• perform tree pruning and removal services safely
• prune, thin, and remove deadwood
• install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
• remove hazardous trees
• maintain, prepare, and operate chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and other equipment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

experienced climbing arborist

tree pruning

tree removal

tree climbing

hazardous tree removal

chainsaw

aerial lift

onsite

milford oh

davey tree expert company

up to 25% travel

safety gear provided

401(k) match

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays, job-specific equipment and safety gear, 401(k) match, group health plan, discounted stock purchase options, referral bonus, career development, and scholarship program for employees' children.

Why this role

Travel expectations up to 25%. Forestry, horticulture, landscaping, or working-at-heights background preferred. Training courses are completed upon hire. Benefits include paid time off and holidays, equipment and safety gear, 401(k) match, health plan, employee stock purchase options, and career development.

About the employer

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