Groundperson – Utility Line Clearance Crew

Davey Tree Expert Co; Kalkaska (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

401k with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Holidays and paid time off

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking a Groundperson for utility line clearance. The role involves assisting crew members, handling tools, and controlling traffic at the work site in Kalkaska, MI with additional duties in Gaylord, MI.

This is a full-time permanent position with on-site work requirements. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, and licenses such as a driver’s license; CDL, pesticide license, and line clearance certification may be required depending on state

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Driver’s license required; CDL may be required depending on job requirements.
• Pesticide license and line clearance certification may be required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Provides support for crew by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft.
• Supplies tools for tree workers.
• Controls road and sidewalk traffic using warning devices and other methods.
• Cuts, chips and loads brush and wood; performs proper job site cleanup.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver’s license

Commercial driver’s license

Pesticide license

Line clearance certification

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking a Groundperson for utility line clearance. The role involves assisting crew members, handling tools, and controlling traffic at the work site in Kalkaska, MI with additional duties in Gaylord, MI.

This is a full-time permanent position with on-site work requirements. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, and licenses such as a driver’s license; CDL, pesticide license, and line clearance certification may be required depending on state