Journeyperson (Arborist/Climber)

Russell Tree Experts Ltd. • Westerville, OH

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Russell Tree Experts is seeking experienced arborists to provide arboriculture services each day in the Columbus, Ohio region. The position is based out of the company’s Westerville, Ohio location. Candidates should have production arboriculture experience and be enthusiastic, experienced arborists who can safely complete production tree work. The role involves working as part of a team in varying weather conditions.

Employment offers are contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment motor vehicle history review, background check, and drug screen. Russell Tree Experts maintains a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a production arboriculture position.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving history.
• Experience removing both large and small trees.
• Experience pruning large trees.
• Attention to detail, including in job-site cleanup.
• Genuine interest in arboriculture.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A safety-first focus.
• Ability to work as part of a team in varying weather conditions.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment motor vehicle history review, background check, and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• MRS hitch climbing or SRS experience.
• ISA Certified Arborist® credential.
• CDL Class A.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily arboriculture services in the Columbus, Ohio region.
• Safely perform production tree work, including tree removal and pruning.
• Maintain attention to detail during operations, including cleanup of job sites.
• Work as part of a team in varying weather conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Comprehensive health insurance; the employer pays 100% of employee-only premiums.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO.
• Paid holidays.
• Continuing education days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed