Equipment Operator & Foreman – Lead Outdoor Utility Crew
Davey Tree Expert Co
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Job summary
Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking a foreperson to lead a 2–5 person crew in safe pruning and removal services for major electric utilities. You will prune treetops, repair damaged trees, and remove broken limbs from lines and roofs.
The role requires line clearance experience or related treework, a valid CDL‑A with air-brake restrictions, and completion of required safety courses. Enjoy an employee‑owned culture with travel opportunities and overtime benefits.
Qualifications
- Outdoor enthusiasm and physical fitness.
- Complete Davey Tree Orientation Program upon hire.
- Complete First Aid, CPR and defensive driving courses upon hire.
- Line clearance or related treework experience required.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- CDL-Class A with air brake restriction preferred.
- Pesticide licenses/certificates preferred by state law.
Responsibilities
- Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in pruning and removal for utilities.
- Prune treetops and remove damaged trees.
- Remove broken limbs from lines, roofs, etc.
- Apply tree identification knowledge and pruning guidelines.
- Inspect job-sites with proper planning and execution.
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Job description
Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking a foreperson to lead a 2–5 person crew in safe pruning and removal services for major electric utilities. You will prune treetops, repair damaged trees, and remove broken limbs from lines and roofs.
The role requires line clearance experience or related treework, a valid CDL‑A with air-brake restrictions, and completion of required safety courses. Enjoy an employee‑owned culture with travel opportunities and overtime benefits.
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