Line Clearance Foreman - CDL & Outdoor Leader

The Davey Tree Expert Company; West Carrollton (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Stock discounts

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking an experienced Line Clearance Manual Crew Foreman/Foreperson for Carrollton/ Carroll County, Ohio. This on-site role requires CDL capability, climbing experience, and hands-on leadership on utility tree projects.

Salary is hourly ($25.00–$26.00) with comprehensive benefits from day one. You will mentor crew members, ensure safety standards, and coordinate with clients to deliver reliable service, supported by Davey’s training and incentive programs.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors and willingness to complete Davey Tree orientations.
• Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred (Class A/B) or willingness to obtain.
• Line clearance experience or related tree work is required; pesticide licenses preferred where applicable.
• ISA/TCIA certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prune and remove trees and limbs as needed to maintain clearance.
• Remove damaged branches from utility lines and roofs.
• Apply tree identification knowledge and pruning guidelines.
• Inspect job sites and plan/execute tasks safely.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and lifts.
• Mentor and train new employees.

Skills

Line clearance experience

Love of outdoors

ISA Certified Arborist

TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety

Leadership / mentoring

Tools

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking an experienced Line Clearance Manual Crew Foreman/Foreperson for Carrollton/ Carroll County, Ohio. This on-site role requires CDL capability, climbing experience, and hands-on leadership on utility tree projects.

Salary is hourly ($25.00–$26.00) with comprehensive benefits from day one. You will mentor crew members, ensure safety standards, and coordinate with clients to deliver reliable service, supported by Davey’s training and incentive programs.