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Arborist Trainee Internship: Summer 2021 | Mokena, IL

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POSITION: Arborist Trainee Internship: Summer 2021 Mokena, IL The Davey Tree Expert Company

Starting Date:
Flexible - We are currently looking for Internship candidates for Summer 2021

 
Location:
 
  • Mokena, IL
 
Objectives:
Introduce career orientated students to exceptional opportunities in the industry including tree care, tree climbing, chainsaw use, plant health care and customer service. Internships in each division may vary in length depending on availability. Interns will be assigned a manager who will mentor them through a variety of job experiences within the industry. Throughout your experience, you will work on residential and commercial properties and in an office setting.
 
Qualifications:
  • 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    
  • Pesticide/applicators License preferred
 
Hours:
40-50 hours per week, Monday-Friday with some Saturdays required.
 
Experience Required:
  • 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
 
Experience Offered:
  • 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
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training courses.

 
Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and CLS are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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