Arborist Crew Leader | Chippers, Inc.

Davey Tree Expert Co; Enfield (NH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Climbing Arborist Crew Leader with a focus on outdoor work and tree care. This role involves leading a crew to provide essential arboricultural services, ensuring safety and quality while mentoring team members. Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement in a supportive, employee-owned company that values your contributions and offers comprehensive benefits. Experience the beauty of nature while making a difference in your community with a company dedicated to excellence in horticultural and environmental services.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee-Owned Company

Group Health Plan

Career Development Program

Scholarship Program for Children of Employees

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of tree climbing experience required.
• Previous experience as a Crew Leader or Foreman is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew in providing arboricultural care safely and productively.
• Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.

Skills

Tree Climbing

Leadership

Arboricultural Care

Safety Procedures

Education

Forestry Background

Horticulture Background

CDL License

ISA Certification

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial Lifts

Job description

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Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations: Enfield, NH
Additional Locations: N/A
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 210663

Compensation Data

Salary: $28 - $35 hourly (Depending on experience, certifications, and licensing)

Position Overview

Directs crew members and equipment, and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties.

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

• Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.
• Including but not limited to:
• Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy
• Installation of cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
• Removal of hazardous trees
• Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.
• Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.

Qualifications

What We’re Seeking:

• Love of the outdoors
• Required: Minimum 2 years of tree climbing experience
• Required: Previous experience as a Crew Leader or Foreman
• Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
• Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR, and defensive driving course upon hire
• Preferred: Relevant CDL, pesticide applicator's license, and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
• Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist, ISA Certified Tree Worker, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional

Additional Information

What We Offer: *

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• All job-specific equipment and safety gear provided
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
• Group Health Plan
• Employee referral bonus program
• Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
• Charitable matching gift program

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Crew Leader to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Divisional Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Chippers, Inc., a Davey Company, was founded in 1986 and provides tree, land, and forest care services across Woodstock, Vermont; Meredith, New Hampshire; and Enfield, New Hampshire. Our services also include garden maintenance, installations and Interiorscapes, and a maple sugaring operation. Chippers is all about your life outside. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance, and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial, and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other, and the world around us. We offer the resources, size, and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit, and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: None