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The Davey Tree Expert Company

Trimmer Trainee

The Davey Tree Expert Company, Ruidoso, New Mexico, us, 88355

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Davey Tree Surgery Company Locations:

Ruidoso, NM Work Site:

On Site Req ID:

218738

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.

Job Duties What You’ll Do:

Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)

Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills

Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:

Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines

Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy

Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems

Assist in removal of hazardous trees

Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.

How high you grow depends on you!

Qualifications What We’re Looking For:

Love of the outdoors

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 Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire

Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

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

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 Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

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.

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.

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

Employment Type Permanent

Travel Expectations Up to 25%

Seniority level

Internship

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

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