Climbing Arborist Crew Leader (Experienced) | Portland, OR

Davey Tree Expert Co; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in arboriculture seeks a Climbing Arborist Crew Leader in Portland, OR. This role involves leading a tree care crew, ensuring safety, and providing a range of tree services while enjoying the outdoors. Candidates should have relevant certifications and a love of the outdoors, with significant opportunities for personal development and benefits.

Benefits

Paid time off and paid holidays

Opportunities for advancement

401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match

Employee referral bonus program

Group Health Plan

Scholarship Program for Children of Employees

Charitable matching gift program

Qualifications

• Ability to complete Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire.
• Complete First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire.
• Preferred pesticide licenses and related certificates.

Responsibilities

• Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care.
• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Leadership

Safety awareness

Education

ISA Certified Arborist

ISA Certified Tree Worker

TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

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Company:The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations:Portland, OR, Portland, OR
Additional Locations:None
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:212504

Position Overview

Climbing Arborist Crew Leader

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!

Compensation Data: $28-$40 per hour (2-4 years minimum experience)

Job Duties

• 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:
• Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process
• 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

• 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

• 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

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.

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.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [e-mail] .

Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

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