CDL Groundperson – Utility Line Clearance

Davey Tree Expert Co; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement savings plan with a

Employee-owned company & discounted or

Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Locations throughout US

Career Development Program

Scholarship Program for Children of"}]

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking a CDL Groundperson for utility line clearance in Richmond, VA. This on-site role supports crew members, handles traffic control, and assists with cutting, chipping and cleanup on job sites.

Required: CDL with air brake endorsement and a high school diploma; pesticide/herbicide licenses and ISA Tree Worker certification preferred or willingness to obtain. We offer PTO, holidays, health plan, 401(k) with company match and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• REQUIRED: Commercial driver's license with airbrake endorsement.
• Certificates and Licenses if necessary.
• Pesticide license, if required by state law.
• Herbicide license a plus.
• Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines.
• ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

CDL with airbrake

High school diploma

Pesticide license

Line clearance certification

ISA Tree Worker

Herbicide license

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking a CDL Groundperson for utility line clearance in Richmond, VA. This on-site role supports crew members, handles traffic control, and assists with cutting, chipping and cleanup on job sites.

Required: CDL with air brake endorsement and a high school diploma; pesticide/herbicide licenses and ISA Tree Worker certification preferred or willingness to obtain. We offer PTO, holidays, health plan, 401(k) with company match and career growth opportunities.