Climbing Arborist Crew Leader-- Eden Prairie, MN

Climbing Arborist Crew Leader – Eden Prairie, MN

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company

Location: Eden Prairie, MN

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

Join the team as a Climbing Arborist Crew Leader at The Davey Tree Expert Company.

Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties.

• Climb trees using Davey’s DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for clients, including security, pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the canopy.
• Plan and execute the Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process.
• Install cables, bracing, lightning protection systems.
• Remove hazardous trees.
• Maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.
• Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.

• 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®.

• Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25–$40 per hour.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• All job‑specific equipment and safety gear provided.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Employee‑owned company & discounted stock purchase options.
• Group health plan.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Locations throughout the U.S. 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.

Invest in your future with one of the largest employee‑owned companies in the nation. Davey focuses on safety, client service, and environmental stewardship.

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.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

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