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Climbing Arborist Crew Leader | Gurnee, IL

The Davey Tree Expert Company, Gurnee, IL, United States


Position Details Company:

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations:

Gurnee, IL; Lake Bluff, IL

Work Site:

On Site

Employment Type:

Permanent

Job Type:

Full Time

Travel Expectations:

Up to 25%

Job Duties What You’ll Do:

How high you grow depends on you!

Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems

Safely and productively provide arboricultural care for our clients, including but not limited to:

Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process

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

Crew Leaders will also:

Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew

Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program

Climbing Arborists will also:

Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreman

Qualifications What We’re Looking for:

Love of the outdoors

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

Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional®

Benefits

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

Starting pay rate: $30 per hour

All listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview We are 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.

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