Apprentice Aerial Operations Specialist

SavATreeLouisville, KY
Onsite

About The Position

As a Tree Climber in Training on our General Tree Care Team, you’ll play an important role in helping preserve and enhance the health of clients’ landscapes. You’ll work outdoors, visit beautiful properties, and perform climbing and pruning duties using safe and efficient techniques. This is a physically active role where safety, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential. SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care. We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.

Requirements

  • A desire to work outdoors in a physically active role
  • A valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean DMV record
  • Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
  • Willingness to learn and develop skills in: Tree climbing (without spurs), Proper pruning techniques, Identifying native and introduced tree and shrub species and understanding their characteristics, Tree care safety standards, Chainsaw and equipment operation

Responsibilities

  • Working as part of a crew to provide high-quality tree care, including pruning, removals, and cable bracing
  • Safely operating climbing gear, chainsaws, and other equipment
  • Applying proper pruning techniques and tree care practices
  • Following safety procedures at all times
  • Delivering excellent service to clients while maintaining professional standards

Benefits

  • Competitive pay, between $25 and $30 hourly, based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Flexible spending plan
  • Equipment account
  • Extensive training
  • Continuing education
  • Opportunities to advance within the arboriculture industry
  • Work alongside some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork
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