JOB DETAILS

Trimmer Trainee | N.W. Seattle

Davey Tree • Lake Forest Park, WA, US • 3w ago

Additional Locations: None

Primary Locations: WA, Lake Forest Park, 15044 Bothell Way NE, 98155

Requisition ID: 201547

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.

Compensation Data: $20-$24 per hour

Job Duties

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

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

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.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. 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.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [email protected].

Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

Related Jobs

Trimmer Trainee | S.E. Seattle

Davey Tree • Redmond, WA, US • 19h ago

Agriculture & Forestry

Additional Locations: None Primary Locations: WA, Redmond, 14515 NE 87th Street, 98052 Requisition ID: 201167 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying... more

19h ago

Apply

Climbing Arborist (Experienced) | N.W. Seattle

Davey Tree • Lake Forest Park, WA, US • 3w ago

Agriculture & Forestry

Additional Locations: None Primary Locations: WA, Lake Forest Park, 15044 Bothell Way NE, 98155 Requisition ID: 201542 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased... more

3w ago

Apply

Climbing Arborist (Experienced) | S.E. Seattle

Davey Tree • Redmond, WA, US • 2m ago

Agriculture & Forestry

Additional Locations: None Primary Locations: WA, Redmond, 14515 NE 87th Street, 98052 Requisition ID: 200068 Position Overview Climbing Arborist (Experienced) in Redmond: Trim and rem... more

2m ago

Apply

Farmbox Operations Assistant

Charlie's Produce • Seattle, WA, US • 26m ago

Agriculture & Forestry

Overview Charlie’s Produce - Who We Are Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret t... more

26m ago

Apply

Climbing Arborist Crew Leader (Experienced) | S.E. Seattle

Davey Tree • Redmond, WA, US • 19h ago

Management

Additional Locations: None Primary Locations: WA, Redmond, 14515 NE 87th Street, 98052 Requisition ID: 201168 Position Overview Climbing Arborist Crew Leader Invest in your future... more

19h ago

Apply

Construction Observers/Inspectors (Various Levels)

Parametrix • Full-time • Seattle, WA • $50k - $100k / year • 4d ago

Construction Food Service

Construction Observers/Inspectors (Various Levels) About Parametrix Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities... more

4d ago

Apply

Transportation Engineer/Planner

DKS Associates • Seattle, WA, United States • 4d ago

Engineering Transportation

Transportation Engineer/Planner DKS is proud to be 100% employee-owned with a commitment to making a meaningful difference in our communities. As part of the DKS team you will be part of a collaborative environ... more

4d ago

Apply

Project Coordinator/Senior Project Coordinator - Transportation

Parametrix • Full-time • Seattle, WA • $65k - $80k / year • 5d ago

Transportation

Project Coordinator / Sr Project Coordinator- Transportation About Parametrix Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable c... more

5d ago

Apply

Overnight Stocker

WinCo Foods • Edmonds, WA, US • 5d ago

Retail Stocking

About Us Join the WinCo Foods team as an Overnight Stocker and be part of our commitment to providing a seamless shopping experience, even during late-night hours. We are seeking dedicated individuals to contribute to... more

5d ago

Apply

Surgical Technology Instructor| Part-Time

Pima Medical Institute • Part-time • SEATTLE, Washington, United States • 5d ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans for students to include scheduled activities and materials of sequences. Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based upon student need... more

5d ago

Apply