Groundperson

Full Time Entry Level

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

This Groundperson role supports tree care operations for utility line clearance by managing ropes, supplying tools, controlling traffic, and performing brush and wood cleanup.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support for other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft
  • Supply tools for tree workers
  • Control road and sidewalk traffic using warning devices and other methods
  • Cut, chip and load brush and wood
  • Perform proper job site cleanup

Requirements

  • Driver’s license

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Nice to Have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Commercial driver’s license
  • Pesticide license (if required by state law)
  • Herbicide license
  • Line clearance certification (if working near utility transmission lines)
  • ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
Paid Holidays
Group Health Plan
Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
Charitable matching gift program

Certifications

Pesticide license (if required by state law) (Required) Herbicide license (a plus) (Required) Line clearance certification (if working near utility transmission lines) (Required) ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain (Required)

About The Davey Tree Expert Company

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an employee-owned company providing research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance, and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial, and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada.

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