Evergreen | Trimmer | Utility Line Clearance | Cullman, Al

Additional Locations: Cullman, AL

Requisition ID: 180550

Position Overview

Job Duties

What You’ll Do: 

• Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more
• Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal
• How high you grow depends on you! 
• Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines
• Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to:  
• Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems
• Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson 
• Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects

Qualifications

What We’re Seeking:

• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire   
• Love of the outdoors 
• Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law 
• Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire 
• Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work
• Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional® 
• Required: valid driver’s license 

Additional Information

What We Offer: *

• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 
• Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas 
• Paid time off and paid holidays 
• Employee referral bonus program 
• Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options 
• Opportunities for advancement 
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers 
• All listed benefits available to eligible employees
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match 
• Group Health Plan 
• Charitable matching gift program 
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees 

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Divisional Overview

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 40 years and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com

If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [email protected].

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: Up to 25%