Arborist Trainee

Lucas Tree Experts is seeking a motivated and skilled Ground Operations Technician/Arborist Trainee to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for safely operating various forestry equipment, performing line clearance, pruning, and removals, and maintaining a high level of work quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate forestry equipment, including woodchippers, hydraulic equipment, and chainsaws
• Perform line clearance, pruning, and removals
• Maintain a high level of work quality and adhere to safety protocols
• Work collaboratively with the team to achieve goals and objectives

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age with a High School Diploma/GED/or equivalent
• Must have a current and valid driver's license with reliable transportation
• Must be physically able to perform the requirements of the position
• Must be willing to work at varying heights up to 75 feet
• Must be willing and able to learn how to run a bucket truck & operate equipment safely
• Must be willing and able to obtain a CDL A or B license

What We Offer:

• Paid, hands-on, on-the-job training
• Paid educational courses for advancement in the industry
• Safety and bonus incentive programs
• A complete benefits package

Lucas Tree Experts is a leader in the tree care industry, and we are committed to providing our employees with the training and resources they need to succeed. If you are a motivated and skilled individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.