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The Davey Tree Expert Company · 12 hours ago

Climbing Arborist Internship | Chesterfield, MI

New Baltimore, MI

Internship

Onsite

Intern

The Davey Tree Expert Company is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation, dedicated to providing exceptional tree care and environmental services. They are seeking an Arborist Trainee Intern to introduce career-oriented students to opportunities in tree care, climbing, and plant health care while working under the mentorship of experienced professionals.

ConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingManagement Consulting

Responsibilities

Introduce career-oriented students to exceptional opportunities in the industry including tree care, tree climbing, chainsaw use, plant health care and customer service

Interns will be assigned a manager who will mentor them through a variety of job experiences within the industry

Work on residential and commercial properties and in an office setting

Qualification

Arboriculture knowledgeChainsaw usePesticide LicenseWillingness to learnCollaboration skillsCommunication skillsPositive attitude

Required

Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline in a 2 or 4 year program

Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license highly valuable

Must have enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Demonstrated ability to report for work regularly and punctually

Collaboration and communication skills

Preferred

Pesticide/applicators License preferred

Benefits

Job Security with a company which has over 100 years of service

National reputation for Stewardship and Excellence

Promotes ambitious, team-focused experts quickly and focuses on continuing education

Commitment to safety: Interns will work towards completing the CDP “C” Climber booklet

Opportunity to apply for the Davey Scholarship and advance your career in the industry

Generous performance incentive plan

Davey offers excellent benefits

The opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year

Industry related training

Special Davey training courses

Company

The Davey Tree Expert Company

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The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental solutions for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners across North America.

Founded in 1880