Groundperson - CDL Preferred, Utility Tree Crew

The Davey Tree Expert Company; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Safety gear provided

401(k) with company match

Employee-owned company

Health Plan

Referral program

US locations

Career development program

Scholarship program for employees’ a

Charitable matching

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Groundperson for utility line clearance. You will support crew members, handle lowering ropes, assist with tools, and help maintain safety on job sites. This is a permanent, full-time role with opportunities for advancement across locations in the United States.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, health plan, 401(k) with company match, employee-owned stability, and ongoing safety training and career development programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements
• Pesticide license, if required by state law
• Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines
• ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain

Responsibilities

• Provides support for 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

Line clearance certification

ISA Certified Tree Worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Commercial driver’s license (CDL) preferred

Pesticide license

Line clearance certification

ISA Certified Tree Worker certification

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Groundperson for utility line clearance. You will support crew members, handle lowering ropes, assist with tools, and help maintain safety on job sites. This is a permanent, full-time role with opportunities for advancement across locations in the United States.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, health plan, 401(k) with company match, employee-owned stability, and ongoing safety training and career development programs.