CDL Arborist: Line Clearance Trimmer & Climber (Outdoor)

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

401k with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Holidays and paid time off

Employee discounts

Education scholarship opportunities

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking a skilled Line Clearance Trimmer for the Northwestern OH region, from Findlay to Bowling Green. You’ll prune and remove trees for major electric utilities, climbing with DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS systems, and operate tools safely in all weather conditions.

Requirements include love of the outdoors, a valid driver’s license, and successful completion of Davey Tree orientations and safety courses. CDL-A/B with air brake is preferred; union details vary by location.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors.
• Ability to complete Davey Tree Orientation Program upon hire.
• Ability to complete First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire.
• Required: valid driver’s license.
• Preferred: CDL-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Preferred: line clearance experience or related tree work.
• Preferred: pesticide licenses/certificates if required by state law.
• Preferred: ISA Arborist/TCIA Tree Care credentials.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Perform pruning and removal work for major electric utilities.
• Prune treetops and remove damaged limbs; repair as needed.
• Remove broken limbs from lines, roofs and other structures.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment such as chainsaws and lifts.
• Work as part of a crew with foreperson and ground support.

Skills

Love of outdoors

Valid driver’s license

Line clearance/ tree work experience

Tools

CDL-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking a skilled Line Clearance Trimmer for the Northwestern OH region, from Findlay to Bowling Green. You’ll prune and remove trees for major electric utilities, climbing with DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS systems, and operate tools safely in all weather conditions.

Requirements include love of the outdoors, a valid driver’s license, and successful completion of Davey Tree orientations and safety courses. CDL-A/B with air brake is preferred; union details vary by location.