CDL Groundperson

Davey Tree Expert Co.; Sevierville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Employee health plan

Employee referral bonus

Stock purchase options

Scholarship program for children of员工

Career development program

Job summary

Wolf Tree, Inc. is seeking a Groundperson for utility line clearance. The role supports crew members by handling lowering ropes and assisting with limb retrieval from aloft, and by supplying tools to tree workers.

You will help control traffic and maintain a clean, safe job site. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license (CDL may be required), and relevant certifications or licenses as needed by state law.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL may be required depending on job requirements.
• Certificates and licenses as necessary by state law.
• Pesticide license if required by state law.
• Line clearance certification for work near utilities.
• ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provides support for crew by handling lowering ropes, limbs and personnel from aloft.
• Supplies tools for tree workers.
• Controls road and sidewalk traffic using warning devices and other methods.
• Cuts, chips and loads brush and wood; ensures proper job site cleanup.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Commercial driver’s license (CDL)

Pesticide license

Line clearance certification

ISA Certified Tree Worker certification

Job description

Company:Wolf Tree, Inc.
Locations:Sevierville, TN
Additional Locations:n/a
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:229491

Position Overview

Wolf Tree, a Davey Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as aGroundperson.

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

• Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft
• Supplying tools for tree workers
• Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods
• Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements
• Certificates and Licenses if necessary
• Pesticide license, if required by state law
• Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines
• ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain

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

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affiantive Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 40 years and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com

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.

Wolf Tree, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of utility and residential tree care services and is based in Knoxville, Tennessee. TheDavey 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: Up to 25%