environmental jobs in crystal lake

Additional Locations:  NA Primary Locations:  IL, Crystal Lake, 8733A Ridgefield Road, 60012  Requisition ID:  192667 Position Overview POSITION: Arborist Trainee Internship: Spring/Summer 2024 Starting Date: Flexible - We are currently looking for Internship candidates for Spring/Summer, 2024 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...

Additional Locations:  NA Primary Locations:  IL, Crystal Lake, 8733A Ridgefield Road, 60012  Requisition ID:  192672 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)   Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills  Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:   Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines  Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems   Assist in removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.   How...