Climbing Utility Tree Trimmer – CDL Preferred

Davey Tree Expert Co; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plans

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

401k with up to a 4% company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Holidays and paid time off

Payroll savings plan

Charitable matching gift program

Employee referral bonus program

Employee Educational Scholarship

Davey Family Scholarship

20% discount on all Davey services

Cell phone discounts

Vehicle purchase discount program

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking an experienced Line Clearance Trimmer to service the Northwestern OH region from Findlay to Bowling Green and surrounding areas.

CDL holder and/or climbing experience preferred; must have valid driver’s license and complete Davey Tree orientation and safety courses on hire. You’ll perform pruning and removal work for major electric utilities, operate chainsaws and other equipment, and work as part of a crew with safety and efficiency as priorities.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver's license.
• Preferred CDL-A or CDL-B with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Preferred line clearance experience or related tree work.
• Preferred pesticide licenses/certificates, if required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS systems.
• Prune and remove trees safely for major electric utilities.
• Remove broken limbs from lines, roofs, and other structures.
• Apply tree identification knowledge and pruning guidelines.
• Maintain, prepare and operate tools and equipment (chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts).
• Work as an active crew member with ground crew and foreperson.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Orientation on hire

First Aid/CPR training

Valid driver's license

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking an experienced Line Clearance Trimmer to service the Northwestern OH region from Findlay to Bowling Green and surrounding areas.

CDL holder and/or climbing experience preferred; must have valid driver’s license and complete Davey Tree orientation and safety courses on hire. You’ll perform pruning and removal work for major electric utilities, operate chainsaws and other equipment, and work as part of a crew with safety and efficiency as priorities.