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  • Arborist Climber Trainee

    The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company 4.1company rating

    Cincinnati, OH

    If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development. As an Arborist Climber Trainee, you will be an integral member of a tree care crew working alongside Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists, gaining practical field experience in scientific tree and shrub care on commercial and residential properties. This is a unique entry-level opportunity to develop your career in arboriculture through hands-on, on-the-job training. Benefits We offer competitive compensation, as well as: A safety-first culture and professional workplace Advancement opportunities - we promote from within Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401k retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment Boot reimbursement up to $150 Employee referral bonus program Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett. Responsibilities As an Arborist Climber Trainee, you will play an important role in: Learning through on-the-job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including: Tree climbing Pruning Rigging Cabling and bracing Removal of hazardous trees Tree identification Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts) Implementing work zone safety procedures Assisting Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft Assisting with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies Qualifications A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors Interest in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions Valid driver's license A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. Location : Name Cincinnati Location : State/Province OH Category Production Arborist Latest Post Date: englishcareers 10/13/2025 Type Regular Full-Time We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
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  • Commercial Arborist

    Savatree 4.0company rating

    Dayton, OH

    What We Offer At SavATree, your success is our priority. Here's how we invest in you: Compensation: Minimum guarantee plus unlimited commission potential, with most Sales Arborists earning more than $130,000 annually. Total compensation typically ranges from $50,000 to $250,000+ based on territory performance. Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match. Time Off: Time-off to support your work/life balance Training & Development: Comprehensive sales, leadership, and technical training. Financial support for becoming an ISA Certified Arborist. Recognition & Rewards: Annual Winner's Circle all-expense-paid trip for top performers, employee referral bonus programs, and career growth opportunities. Tools for Success: Company vehicle program and the chance to work with some of the most advanced, safety-focused crews in the industry. Position Summary As a Commercial Sales Arborist at SavATree, you will be the trusted advisor to property owners, ensuring the health, beauty, and longevity of their landscapes while developing and growing your assigned territory. You will apply your expertise to diagnose landscape needs, create solutions, and estimate projects while building strong relationships with clients and prospects. In this role, you will: • Develop and grow your assigned territory through relationship building and prospecting. • Inspect and diagnose landscapes, and provide expert recommendations. • Prepare estimates and coordinate with crews to ensure work meets SavATree's quality and safety standards. • Ensure client satisfaction and obtain referrals. • Represent SavATree at community and industry events, trade shows, and presentations. About You You are: • Passionate about working outdoors and making a positive impact on the environment. • Skilled at building relationships and solving customer challenges. • Motivated to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast-paced, high-growth company. • Known for integrity, attention to detail, and delivering on promises. • Excited to collaborate, problem-solve, and work hands-on in the field. • Ideally holding a degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant or Environmental Sciences, or Landscape Management - but equivalent experience is also valued. About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care. We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you'll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here. Physical Demands These physical demands must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the role, employees are subject to frequently lifting and/or moving up to fifty (50) pounds. Equal Opportunity SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are valued and respected.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Climber

    The Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Columbus, OH

    A Climber uses sophisticated climbing and rigging techniques to cut away dead or excess branches from trees or shrubs to maintain right-of-way for roads, sidewalks, or utilities. This position improves the appearance, health, and value of trees. As a Climber, you will prune/treat trees or shrubs using handsaws, hand pruners, clippers, and power pruners. You will work off the ground in the tree canopy in this position and may use truck-mounted lifts. Duties and Responsibilities Include Essential Duties: Cuts away dead and excess branches from trees Clears branches around power lines, using climbing equipment or buckets of extended truck booms Cables, braces, ties, bolts, stakes, and guides trees and branches to provide support Cleans, sharpens, and lubricates tools and equipment Inspects trees to determine if they have diseases or pest problems Supervises others engaged in tree trimming work and trains lower-level employees Operates boom trucks, stump chippers, brush chippers, power saws, sprayers, and other equipment Prunes, cuts down, fertilizes, and sprays trees as directed by tree surgeons Transplants and removes trees and shrubs and prepares trees for moving Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice What You'll Bring to the Team Semi-skilled in mechanics Proficient in proper tree groundwork, including but not limited to basic tree pruning and tree removal Must be able to complete a proficiency test consisting of climbing, knot tying, and chainsaw maintenance Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities Attention to detail Organizational skills Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to problem solve Meet all physical requirements of the position Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required Legally authorized to work in the United States Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Tree Trimmer

    Wsc

    Columbus, OH

    Title: Trimmer/Climber Trainee Type: Full-Time/Non-Exempt Reports to: Foreperson/General Foreperson Essential Functions: Trims and/or removes trees by climbing with the aid of a ladder, safety belt, climbing line, powered trimmer lift truck, or works from the ground using saws/pruners. Will cut branches or trunk sections and drops or lowers them to the ground with lines. Uses appropriate tools, will fell trees or trimmed trunks and split them into manageable pieces. Sprays stumps and brush with hand-spraying equipment to prevent further growth. Loads and unloads trucks with logs, stumps, brush, and debris and/or feeds brush into a wood chipper. Repairs slight damage to lawns, fences, and walks caused by tree trimming. Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives and operates trucks and equipment as assigned, and keeps trucks and work area clear and orderly. Trains new employees on proper procedures. Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area. Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways. Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, etc. to protect employees as well as the public. Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment. Requests repair or replacement of equipment when necessary. Works around hazardous equipment and in close proximity to energized power lines. Works around excessive noise from machines, chainsaws, wood chipper and must wear proper personal protective equipment. Is exposed to all temperatures and weather; will be exposed to nature, i.e., irritating plants, biting or stinging insects, dust, etc. May work on rough terrain. Helps enforce on-the-job safety practices for crew members. Services truck, chipper and equipment, maintaining them in a neat, clean, and specified mechanical order. Reports the need for equipment and truck maintenance to crew lead. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Minimum Requirements: Has a minimum of 3 months experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews and/or has successfully completed applicable performance reviews. Enforces on-the-job safety practices. Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Needs to be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times per day. Must be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work tasks such as rain, heat, sun, cold, snow. Must be able to write, read, and comprehend written and verbal job instructions/information. Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner. Possess the ability to lift, move, and maneuver up to 50 pounds on an infrequent basis and up to 30 pounds on a frequent basis. Ability to work long hours and overtime during emergencies (including holidays, weekends, storm work) and will be subject to call-out work. Ability to operate and service all required tools and equipment. Has a valid driver's license (dependent on Division and utility/contract requirements) and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Maintains a herbicide applicator or operators certification and license as required by Wright Tree Service and local, state, and federal law. Must have valid First-Aid and CPR cards. Must complete and pass a Climber Trainee Performance Review. Wright Tree Service employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. ******************************************
    $38k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Climbing Arborist, Trimmer Trainee, Groundperson Needed | Newbury, Ohio

    Vancuren Services

    Ohio

    Company: VanCuren Services Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site CURRENTLY HIRING FOR CLIMBING ARBORISTS, TRIMMER TRAINEES, AND TREE GROUNDMAN IN NEWBURY, OHIO! Become a Trainee, learning all aspects of Tree Trimming and care Climbing Arborist, climbing and trimming trees Remain on the ground and do all necessary ground work during Tree Trimming Full time, winter work available, pay is based on experience, $40,000-$65,000 per year based on position. Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. CDL A or B license is preferred, but not required to be hired. Davey Tree will assist newly hired employees obtain their CDL License if needed for the position being hired into. Job Duties What You'll Do: Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.) Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems Assist in removal of hazardous trees Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Looking For: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible 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 exchange of ideas, community partnerships, 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 Climbing Arborist Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. VanCuren Tree Services, a Davey company, provides comprehensive services for any residential, commercial, or utility tree care need in the greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio region. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $40k-65k yearly 39d ago
  • Tree Climber/Trimmer

    Penn Line Service, Inc. 3.4company rating

    Alliance, OH

    Job Description: A Tree Trimmer's primary responsibility is to perform tree trimming, clearing, & removal of trees along electric power lines and right of ways. A Tree Trimmer climbs trees to reach branches interfering with electric lines while using climbing equipment. A Tree Trimmer must have knowledge of chainsaw safety, and roping & rigging techniques. A Tree Trimmer also operates chain saws, pruners, brush chipper and may be called upon to operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck.) A skilled Tree Climber/Trimmer should have at least 6 months' verifiable experience in a utility line clearance and/or residential tree clearance setting. A Valid Driver License and/or CDL License is Preferred. We also specialize in Vegetation Management so a pesticide license would be beneficial, but it's not mandatory. Work Schedule: 4 -10 HR days, either; Monday thru Thursday or Tuesday thru Friday with periods of mandatory overtime. Employees are also required to work emergency storm duty as need arises. Rate of Pay: Varies depending upon Skills and Experience. Work Area: Travel required throughout various states including PA, MD, OH, VA, & WV Candidates must be flexible to travel when called upon since work locations are subject to change upon short notice based on contract demands. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off!! We Pay Weekly!! Penn Line Tree Service is a multi-state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our tree division, which specializes in line clearance work, employs over 1300 employees who work on a year round basis. You can locate more information on our website at ***************** We are a Drug-Free Workplace. We encourage minorities and females to apply. EOE, including disability/vets Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ ext:151In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English To see other positions, click here.
    $42k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Tree Climber | Stow, Ohio

    Davey Tree 4.6company rating

    Stow, OH

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: * Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. * Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. * Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. * Including but not limited to: * Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy * Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems * Removal of hazardous trees * Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: * Love of the outdoors * Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights * Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire * Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire * Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * * Paid time off and paid holidays * Opportunities for advancement * All job specific equipment and safety gear provided * 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match * Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options * Group Health Plan * Employee referral bonus program * Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas * Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers * Scholarship Program for Children of Employees * Charitable matching gift program * all listed benefits available to eligible 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 exchange of ideas, community partnerships, 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 Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $42k-54k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Groundsperson

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Dayton, OH

    Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future. Why You'll Love It Here * Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk! * Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions! * Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie! * Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)! Responsibilities What You'll Do as a Groundperson As a Groundperson at Lewis Services, you'll be on the right hand of our tree crews, supporting vegetation management for utility partners and various other customers. * Clear vegetation and debris from work sites around power lines (Tree pruning, vegetation removal, lift logs, drag brush, etc.) * Operate and maintain tools and equipment like chainsaws, chippers, blowers, and sprayers * Assist climbers by spotting from the ground, handing up tools, and using hand lines * Assist with rigging and felling of trees * Safeguard colleagues and the public from hazards in and around the work area * Apply herbicides (with proper certification) to manage growth * Maintain clean, organized trucks and job sites * Set up traffic control zones and direct traffic when needed * Travel frequently (including overnight stays) to different job sites * Participate in safety briefings and follow all company safety protocols Qualifications What You Bring * Groundperson certification (or ability to complete) * Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions - Physical ability to hike, lift up 50 lbs., and handle tools - Valid driver's license (CDL preferred) * CPR/First Aid certification (provided by Lewis) - Herbicide applicator certification (or ability to complete and maintain) - Team player attitude, adaptability, and a strong work ethic * Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations. Physical Demands Ability to: * Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher * Push or pull up to 50 lbs. * Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain * Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity) * Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively * Operate two-handed tools and equipment Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements. Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching. Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders. Rarely - Sitting, Operating, Never - Tree Ascending/Descending Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions. Environmental Conditions: Continuously - Outdoor work Occasionally - Noise Levels Frequently - Extreme Temperatures Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues Never - Confined Spaces Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI. Tools & Equipment Equipment may include: - Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs - Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chipper - Blowers, pruners, pole pruners, rakes, winches, ropes - Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes - Sprayers, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs - Tablets and communication devices What We Offer Non-Union Benefits * Competitive pay * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) * Paid training and industry certifications * Health, dental, vision & HSA options * 401(k) + - Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our DEI Commitment Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued. Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Groundsperson

    Lewis Services 4.3company rating

    Dayton, OH

    Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future. Why You'll Love It Here - Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk! - Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions! - Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie! - Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)! Responsibilities What You'll Do as a Groundperson As a Groundperson at Lewis Services, you'll be on the right hand of our tree crews, supporting vegetation management for utility partners and various other customers. - Clear vegetation and debris from work sites around power lines (Tree pruning, vegetation removal, lift logs, drag brush, etc.) - Operate and maintain tools and equipment like chainsaws, chippers, blowers, and sprayers - Assist climbers by spotting from the ground, handing up tools, and using hand lines - Assist with rigging and felling of trees - Safeguard colleagues and the public from hazards in and around the work area - Apply herbicides (with proper certification) to manage growth - Maintain clean, organized trucks and job sites - Set up traffic control zones and direct traffic when needed - Travel frequently (including overnight stays) to different job sites - Participate in safety briefings and follow all company safety protocols Qualifications What You Bring - Groundperson certification (or ability to complete) - Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions - Physical ability to hike, lift up 50 lbs., and handle tools - Valid driver's license (CDL preferred) - CPR/First Aid certification (provided by Lewis) - Herbicide applicator certification (or ability to complete and maintain) - Team player attitude, adaptability, and a strong work ethic - Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations. Physical Demands Ability to: - Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher - Push or pull up to 50 lbs. - Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain - Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity) - Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively - Operate two-handed tools and equipment Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements. Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching. Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders. Rarely - Sitting, Operating, Never - Tree Ascending/Descending Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions. Environmental Conditions: Continuously - Outdoor work Occasionally - Noise Levels Frequently - Extreme Temperatures Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues Never - Confined Spaces Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI. Tools & Equipment Equipment may include: - Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs - Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chipper - Blowers, pruners, pole pruners, rakes, winches, ropes - Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes - Sprayers, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs - Tablets and communication devices What We Offer Non-Union Benefits - Competitive pay - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Paid training and industry certifications - Health, dental, vision & HSA options - 401(k) + - Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our DEI Commitment Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued. Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Groundsman/Laborer - Toledo, OH

    R.J. Corman Careers 4.4company rating

    Millbury, OH

    Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change? R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States. Perks of the job: Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime Company provided training to obtain CDL-A Company provided training to operate heavy equipment Hotel and travel expenses paid for Company provided PPE On the job training provided and advancement opportunities Why work for R. J. Corman? Safety is our #1 priority Competitive wages Benefits start day one - health, dental, vision Paid time off - accrual starts day one 401k with generous company match Company paid life insurance 8 company paid holidays Employee assistance program Employee referral program Job Requirements: Key Responsibilities: Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used Safely maintain equipment Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process What does it take to be a Groundsman/Laborer for R. J. Corman? Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties Love working outside! R.J Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free work place. R.J Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J Corman a safe and drug free company.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Commercial Arborist

    Savatree 4.0company rating

    Dayton, OH

    What We Offer At SavATree, your success is our priority. Here's how we invest in you: * Compensation: Minimum guarantee plus unlimited commission potential, with most Sales Arborists earning more than $130,000 annually. Total compensation typically ranges from $50,000 to $250,000+ based on territory performance. * Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match. * Time Off: Time-off to support your work/life balance * Training & Development: Comprehensive sales, leadership, and technical training. Financial support for becoming an ISA Certified Arborist. * Recognition & Rewards: Annual Winner's Circle all-expense-paid trip for top performers, employee referral bonus programs, and career growth opportunities. * Tools for Success: Company vehicle program and the chance to work with some of the most advanced, safety-focused crews in the industry. Position Summary As a Commercial Sales Arborist at SavATree, you will be the trusted advisor to property owners, ensuring the health, beauty, and longevity of their landscapes while developing and growing your assigned territory. You will apply your expertise to diagnose landscape needs, create solutions, and estimate projects while building strong relationships with clients and prospects. In this role, you will: * Develop and grow your assigned territory through relationship building and prospecting. * Inspect and diagnose landscapes, and provide expert recommendations. * Prepare estimates and coordinate with crews to ensure work meets SavATree's quality and safety standards. * Ensure client satisfaction and obtain referrals. * Represent SavATree at community and industry events, trade shows, and presentations. About You You are: * Passionate about working outdoors and making a positive impact on the environment. * Skilled at building relationships and solving customer challenges. * Motivated to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast-paced, high-growth company. * Known for integrity, attention to detail, and delivering on promises. * Excited to collaborate, problem-solve, and work hands-on in the field. * Ideally holding a degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant or Environmental Sciences, or Landscape Management - but equivalent experience is also valued. About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care. We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you'll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here. Physical Demands These physical demands must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the role, employees are subject to frequently lifting and/or moving up to fifty (50) pounds. Equal Opportunity SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are valued and respected.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Groundsperson

    Townsend Tree Service 4.7company rating

    Columbus, OH

    A Groundsperson is responsible for preparing the job site and loading and unloading trucks with logs, brush, and debris. This position services and maintains equipment, is responsible for directing traffic, and cleans up the job site. A Groundsperson will assist tree crews by working on the ground and handing tools and heavy materials to crew members. Duties and Responsibilities Include Essential Duties: Clears undergrowth from right-of-way by using hand tools or saws Clears sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as tree stumps, fallen trees, and limbs Flags traffic to protect employees and the public from injury Uses a chainsaw to cut brush, logs, and larger stumps Gathers and feeds brush into wood chippers Operates the controls for winches, booms, and spray equipment Follows and gives hand, voice, or other signals in operating associated equipment Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools, as well as other tree-related equipment Drives and operates trucks and equipment as assigned Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice What You'll Bring to the Team Understands occupational hazards and safety precautions Understands basic knots, including but not limited to Bowline, Blake's Hitch, Taut-Line Hitch, and Clove Hitch Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities Attention to detail Organizational skills Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to problem solve Meet all physical requirements of the position Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required Legally authorized to work in the United States Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Tree Climber/Trimmer

    Penn Line Service, Inc. 3.4company rating

    Cleveland, OH

    Job Description: A Tree Trimmer's primary responsibility is to perform tree trimming, clearing, & removal of trees along electric power lines and right of ways. A Tree Trimmer climbs trees to reach branches interfering with electric lines while using climbing equipment. A Tree Trimmer must have knowledge of chainsaw safety, and roping & rigging techniques. A Tree Trimmer also operates chain saws, pruners, brush chipper and may be called upon to operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck.) A skilled Tree Climber/Trimmer should have at least 6 months' verifiable experience in a utility line clearance and/or residential tree clearance setting. A Valid Driver License and/or CDL License is Preferred. We also specialize in Vegetation Management so a pesticide license would be beneficial, but it's not mandatory. Work Schedule: 4 -10 HR days, either; Monday thru Thursday or Tuesday thru Friday with periods of mandatory overtime. Employees are also required to work emergency storm duty as need arises. Rate of Pay: Varies depending upon Skills and Experience. Work Area: Travel required throughout various states including PA, MD, OH, VA, & WV Candidates must be flexible to travel when called upon since work locations are subject to change upon short notice based on contract demands. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off!! We Pay Weekly!! Penn Line Tree Service is a multi-state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our tree division, which specializes in line clearance work, employs over 1300 employees who work on a year round basis. You can locate more information on our website at ***************** We are a Drug-Free Workplace. We encourage minorities and females to apply. EOE, including disability/vets Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ ext:151In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English To see other positions, click here.
    $42k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Tree Climber | Stow, Ohio

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Ohio

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible 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 exchange of ideas, community partnerships, 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 Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $41k-54k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Tree Trimmer

    Wsc

    Mansfield, OH

    Title: Trimmer/Climber Trainee Type: Full-Time/Non-Exempt Reports to: Foreperson/General Foreperson Essential Functions: Trims and/or removes trees by climbing with the aid of a ladder, safety belt, climbing line, powered trimmer lift truck, or works from the ground using saws/pruners. Will cut branches or trunk sections and drops or lowers them to the ground with lines. Uses appropriate tools, will fell trees or trimmed trunks and split them into manageable pieces. Sprays stumps and brush with hand-spraying equipment to prevent further growth. Loads and unloads trucks with logs, stumps, brush, and debris and/or feeds brush into a wood chipper. Repairs slight damage to lawns, fences, and walks caused by tree trimming. Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives and operates trucks and equipment as assigned, and keeps trucks and work area clear and orderly. Trains new employees on proper procedures. Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area. Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways. Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, etc. to protect employees as well as the public. Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment. Requests repair or replacement of equipment when necessary. Works around hazardous equipment and in close proximity to energized power lines. Works around excessive noise from machines, chainsaws, wood chipper and must wear proper personal protective equipment. Is exposed to all temperatures and weather; will be exposed to nature, i.e., irritating plants, biting or stinging insects, dust, etc. May work on rough terrain. Helps enforce on-the-job safety practices for crew members. Services truck, chipper and equipment, maintaining them in a neat, clean, and specified mechanical order. Reports the need for equipment and truck maintenance to crew lead. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Minimum Requirements: Has a minimum of 3 months experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews and/or has successfully completed applicable performance reviews. Enforces on-the-job safety practices. Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Needs to be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times per day. Must be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work tasks such as rain, heat, sun, cold, snow. Must be able to write, read, and comprehend written and verbal job instructions/information. Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner. Possess the ability to lift, move, and maneuver up to 50 pounds on an infrequent basis and up to 30 pounds on a frequent basis. Ability to work long hours and overtime during emergencies (including holidays, weekends, storm work) and will be subject to call-out work. Ability to operate and service all required tools and equipment. Has a valid driver's license (dependent on Division and utility/contract requirements) and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Maintains a herbicide applicator or operators certification and license as required by Wright Tree Service and local, state, and federal law. Must have valid First-Aid and CPR cards. Must complete and pass a Climber Trainee Performance Review. Wright Tree Service employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. ******************************************
    $39k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Groundsman/Laborer - Toledo, OH

    R.J. Corman 4.4company rating

    Millbury, OH

    Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change? R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States. Perks of the job: * Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside * Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime * Company provided training to obtain CDL-A * Company provided training to operate heavy equipment * Hotel and travel expenses paid for * Company provided PPE * On the job training provided and advancement opportunities Why work for R. J. Corman? * Safety is our #1 priority * Competitive wages * Benefits start day one - health, dental, vision * Paid time off - accrual starts day one * 401k with generous company match * Company paid life insurance * 8 company paid holidays * Employee assistance program * Employee referral program Job Requirements: Key Responsibilities: * Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed * Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used * Safely maintain equipment * Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions * Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process What does it take to be a Groundsman/Laborer for R. J. Corman? * Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies * Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop * Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test * Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties * Love working outside! R.J Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free work place. R.J Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J Corman a safe and drug free company.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Commercial Arborist

    Savatree LLC 4.0company rating

    Dayton, OH

    Job Description What We Offer At SavATree, your success is our priority. Here's how we invest in you: Compensation: Minimum guarantee plus unlimited commission potential, with most Sales Arborists earning more than $130,000 annually. Total compensation typically ranges from $50,000 to $250,000+ based on territory performance. Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match. Time Off: Time-off to support your work/life balance Training & Development: Comprehensive sales, leadership, and technical training. Financial support for becoming an ISA Certified Arborist. Recognition & Rewards: Annual Winner's Circle all-expense-paid trip for top performers, employee referral bonus programs, and career growth opportunities. Tools for Success: Company vehicle program and the chance to work with some of the most advanced, safety-focused crews in the industry. Position Summary As a Commercial Sales Arborist at SavATree, you will be the trusted advisor to property owners, ensuring the health, beauty, and longevity of their landscapes while developing and growing your assigned territory. You will apply your expertise to diagnose landscape needs, create solutions, and estimate projects while building strong relationships with clients and prospects. In this role, you will: • Develop and grow your assigned territory through relationship building and prospecting. • Inspect and diagnose landscapes, and provide expert recommendations. • Prepare estimates and coordinate with crews to ensure work meets SavATree's quality and safety standards. • Ensure client satisfaction and obtain referrals. • Represent SavATree at community and industry events, trade shows, and presentations. About You You are: • Passionate about working outdoors and making a positive impact on the environment. • Skilled at building relationships and solving customer challenges. • Motivated to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast-paced, high-growth company. • Known for integrity, attention to detail, and delivering on promises. • Excited to collaborate, problem-solve, and work hands-on in the field. • Ideally holding a degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant or Environmental Sciences, or Landscape Management - but equivalent experience is also valued. About SavATree SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we've grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care. We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you'll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here. Physical Demands These physical demands must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the role, employees are subject to frequently lifting and/or moving up to fifty (50) pounds. Equal Opportunity SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are valued and respected.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Tree Climber/Trimmer

    Penn Line Service, Inc. 3.4company rating

    Steubenville, OH

    Job Description: A Tree Trimmer's primary responsibility is to perform tree trimming, clearing, & removal of trees along electric power lines and right of ways. A Tree Trimmer climbs trees to reach branches interfering with electric lines while using climbing equipment. A Tree Trimmer must have knowledge of chainsaw safety, and roping & rigging techniques. A Tree Trimmer also operates chain saws, pruners, brush chipper and may be called upon to operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck.) A skilled Tree Climber/Trimmer should have at least 6 months' verifiable experience in a utility line clearance and/or residential tree clearance setting. A Valid Driver License and/or CDL License is Preferred. We also specialize in Vegetation Management so a pesticide license would be beneficial, but it's not mandatory. Work Schedule: 4 -10 HR days, either; Monday thru Thursday or Tuesday thru Friday with periods of mandatory overtime. Employees are also required to work emergency storm duty as need arises. Rate of Pay: Varies depending upon Skills and Experience. Work Area: Travel required throughout various states including PA, MD, OH, VA, & WV Candidates must be flexible to travel when called upon since work locations are subject to change upon short notice based on contract demands. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off!! We Pay Weekly!! Penn Line Tree Service is a multi-state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our tree division, which specializes in line clearance work, employs over 1300 employees who work on a year round basis. You can locate more information on our website at ***************** We are a Drug-Free Workplace. We encourage minorities and females to apply. EOE, including disability/vets Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ ext:151In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English To see other positions, click here.
    $41k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Tree Climber | North Ridgeville, Ohio

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    North Ridgeville, OH

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible 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 exchange of ideas, community partnerships, 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 Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $42k-54k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Groundsperson

    Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Salem, OH

    A Groundsperson is responsible for preparing the job site and loading and unloading trucks with logs, brush, and debris. This position services and maintains equipment, is responsible for directing traffic, and cleans up the job site. A Groundsperson will assist tree crews by working on the ground and handing tools and heavy materials to crew members. Duties and Responsibilities Include Essential Duties: * Clears undergrowth from right-of-way by using hand tools or saws * Clears sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as tree stumps, fallen trees, and limbs * Flags traffic to protect employees and the public from injury * Uses a chainsaw to cut brush, logs, and larger stumps * Gathers and feeds brush into wood chippers * Operates the controls for winches, booms, and spray equipment * Follows and gives hand, voice, or other signals in operating associated equipment * Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools, as well as other tree-related equipment * Drives and operates trucks and equipment as assigned * Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice What You'll Bring to the Team * Understands occupational hazards and safety precautions * Understands basic knots, including but not limited to Bowline, Blake's Hitch, Taut-Line Hitch, and Clove Hitch * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements * Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities * Attention to detail * Organizational skills * Strong oral and written communication skills * Ability to problem solve * Meet all physical requirements of the position * Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations * 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required * Legally authorized to work in the United States Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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