Climbing Arborist Crew Leader

Davey Tree Expert Co; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading employee-owned company that values community and personal growth. In this exciting role, you will lead a team in providing essential arboricultural care, ensuring safety and quality in every task. From climbing trees to mentoring crew members, your passion for the outdoors and commitment to excellence will shine. With opportunities for advancement and a supportive environment, this position offers a chance to invest in your future while making a meaningful impact in the community. If you're ready to grow your career in a vibrant and dynamic field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee-owned company

Group Health Plan

Career Development Program

Scholarship Program for Children of Employees

Charitable matching gift program

Employee referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire.
• Preferred certifications include ISA Certified Arborist and related licenses.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Climbing Trees

Arboricultural Care

Mentoring

Outdoor Skills

Education

Relevant Pesticide Licenses

ISA Certified Arborist

ISA Certified Tree Worker

TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial Lifts

Job description

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations: Faber, VA
Additional Locations: 422 Perkins Hollow Lane
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 208130

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.
• 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 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,