Arborist Crew Leader | Wise Oak, Inc.

Davey Tree Expert Co; South Londonderry Village Historic District (VT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading arboricultural company as a Climbing Arborist Crew Leader, overseeing a team and ensuring safe tree care practices. Enjoy a dynamic outdoor office, great benefits, including paid time off and career advancement opportunities, all while working with a passionate team committed to quality service.

Benefits

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) retirement savings plan with match

Employee referral bonus program

Career Development Program

Health Plan

Qualifications

• Required: Valid driver's license and previous tree climbing experience.
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide, CDL, ISA certifications.
• Ability to complete required safety courses upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Direct and lead a crew in arboricultural care.
• Climb trees and safely use equipment for tree maintenance.
• Mentor crew members through development programs.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Leadership

Tree climbing experience

Education

Valid driver's license

ISA Certified Arborist

ISA Certified Tree Worker

CDL

Job description

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations: South Londonderry, VT

Additional Locations: N/A

Work Site: On Site

Req ID: 211714

Compensation Data

Salary: $30 - $40 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 Looking for:

• Love of the outdoors
• Required: Valid driver's license
• Required: Previous tree climbing experience
• Required: Previous crew leader or foreman experience
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR, and defensive driving course upon hire
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide, CDL, and related licenses and certificates
• 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.

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