Groundperson – Utility Line Clearance (Field Crew)

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Holidays and paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Education scholarship

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking a Line Clearance Groundperson to support the Medina and Lorain County crews in Ohio. The role involves assisting line clearance work, handling tools, and helping with site safety and cleanup in a dynamic field service environment.

Base duties include rope control, loading brush, traffic control, and assisting team members in daily operations. On-site work with competitive hourly wages and full benefits. Training and growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Requires driver’s license; CDL preferred depending on job requirements.
• Pesticide license may be required by state law; herbicide license a plus.
• 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.
• Supplies tools for tree workers.
• Controls road and sidewalk traffic using warning devices where needed.
• Cuts, chips and loads brush and wood; performs site cleanup.

Skills

Driver’s license

CDL

ISA Certified Tree Worker

Pesticide license

Herbicide license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking a Line Clearance Groundperson to support the Medina and Lorain County crews in Ohio. The role involves assisting line clearance work, handling tools, and helping with site safety and cleanup in a dynamic field service environment.

Base duties include rope control, loading brush, traffic control, and assisting team members in daily operations. On-site work with competitive hourly wages and full benefits. Training and growth opportunities available.