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Arborist

Gateway Technical College

Job Description:

Using sophisticated climbing and rigging techniques, cut away dead or excess branches from trees or shrubs to maintain right-of-way for roads, sidewalks, or utilities, or to improve appearance, health, and value of tree. Prune or treat trees or shrubs using handsaws, hand pruners, clippers, and power pruners. Works off the ground in the tree canopy and may use truck-mounted lifts

Industry:

Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal care

Wage:

$24.94

Duration:

5400 hours

Area Covered:

Kenosha - Wisconsin

How to apply:

Offline (email/phone)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Age (Years):

Must be at least 18 of age

Education:

High School Diploma or GED or High School Equivalent

Additional:

Apprentices should directly apply with employers. Assistance will be provided to find an employer who will take you on as an apprentice

Testing:

None

Physical:

Must be in good physical condition, able to work in cold or hot weather and heights (if choosing climbing and lift work)

Id Proof:

Program Standards contain information on each program’s apprentice selection process and minimum qualifications for entry, as well as required work processes for on-the-job training and classroom courses

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