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  • Landscape Enhancement Crew Leader

    DJ's Landscape Management 3.8company rating

    Crew leader job at DJ's Landscape Management

    Landscaping Enhancement Crew Leaders perform a wide range of landscape-related tasks which build into several different career paths within the Landscaping Industry. These tasks include landscape installation and construction projects, plant identification, grading, landscape material installation, surface drainage, mulch installation, pruning, bed edging, perennial care, weeding, & spraying, and project management. Crew Leaders are responsible for directing, and developing their crews to ensure quality work is performed; they prepare, drive and care for company equipment, and ensure a high level of safety. In addition to leadership responsibilities, this is a hands-on position which allows you to take full ownership in accomplishing the work in the field and leads to several different career path options within the company. This is a year-round, full time position that transitions into snow removal tasks in the winter. Team Member Benefits * Competitive base pay: $20 - $28+/hr., based on experience * Snow pay: $24+/hr. * Compensation Incentives * Health, Vision, & Dental Benefits * 401(k) plan, with company match * Short Term and Long Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program * Referral bonus * Performance reviews * Annual boot reimbursement * Annual rain gear reimbursement * Company events * Awards and recognition from peers and leaders * Ongoing training and development * Career advancement Requirements * Chauffeur Driver License is required. * Strong problem-solving skills * Desire to work with a team to accomplish goals * Ability to bend, squat, and lift for extended periods of time * Able to work outdoors in a wide variety of conditions for an extended period. DJ's Landscape Management is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, new Team Members are required to pass a pre-employment drug test and participate in random drug tests during their active employment. DJ's Landscape Management is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment decisions are decided on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin. This employer participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
    $20-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Arborist Crew Leader | Plymouth, MN

    Davey Tree 4.6company rating

    Plymouth, MN jobs

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: NA Work Site: On Site Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: * Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. * Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. * Including but not limited to: * Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process * Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy * Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems * Removal of hazardous trees * Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. * Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Qualifications What We're Looking for: * Love of the outdoors * 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 * Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25-40 per hour. 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 Crew Leader 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%
    $25-40 hourly 60d ago
  • Arborist Crew Leader | Plymouth, MN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Plymouth, MN jobs

    **Company:** The Davey Tree Expert Company **Additional Locations:** NA **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 214141 Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. **Job Duties** **What You'll Do:** + Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. + Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. + Including but not limited to: + Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process + Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy + Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems + Removal of hazardous trees + Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. + Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. **Qualifications** **What We're Looking for:** + Love of the outdoors + 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 + Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional **Additional Information** Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25-40 per hour. **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 Crew Leader 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%
    $25-40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Crew Leader

    Wright Tree Service 4.3company rating

    Elk River, MN jobs

    Hiring Immediately. $750 Sign-On Bonus Offered BENEFITS: Union benefits and pay offered Plenty of growth opportunities On the job training Potential overtime Get paid weekly, etc. Hourly Wage: $22.99 - $35.11 subject to experience Wright Tree Service provides vegetation management, storm restoration, and work planning services to utility companies and their communities across North America. Our operations are guided by a set of values: safety, integrity, excellence, teamwork, innovation, and family. Safety is always our highest value. That focus is guided by our “Brother's and Sister's Keeper” pledge to keep both ourselves and others safe. We abide by the highest ethical standards, knowing our service is critical to utilities and their customers, and we work as a team to deliver creative solutions to our clients. Finally, we are proud of our family-founded history and have worked to retain those family values in our culture since becoming employee-owned in 2002. Essential Functions of Crew Leader at Wright Tree Service: Supervises a line clearance crew and is responsible for planning daily work for crew. Assigns work for individual crew members and directs crew in performing work according to accepted line clearance practices. Must be capable of adjusting to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision. Recognizes poisonous plants and uses proper safeguard against them. Enforces safe work practices, as experience, judgment, company policy, and OSHA specifies and conducts safety training in accordance with company policies and procedures. Obtains oral or written permission from property owners to trim or remove trees and apply herbicides. Arranges with customer or property owner ability to obtain access, advise them of interruption and explain the work that needs to be done. Repairs minor damages if they occur. Takes complicated situations to General Foreperson's attention for proper handling. Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through effective completion of assigned work and the appropriate behavior of employees on the crew. Keeps accurate records, timesheets and reports related to the performance of the crew. Furnishes supervisor and Utility representative with reports of orders completed, units of work completed, crew time and distribution, etc. Receives and interprets tree trimming, removal and chemical application orders initiated by General Foreperson or Utility, involving an understanding of drawings and symbols, representing types of power lines, voltages, and line equipment. Responsible for the conduct of safety training of assigned personnel in accordance with good safety training procedures, in addition to and in coordination with client company policies and procedures. Responsible for being mindful of controlling crew costs including effective use of manpower, proper work methods, amount of trimming, and operation of equipment. Considers inclement weather conditions and determines when to start or stop work, dependent upon its effect on employees and the nature of the work. 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. Follows and enforces safe work practices, rules and policies. Responsible for truck inspection, proper working conditions, as well as necessary repairs to tools, trucks and other work equipment. Requests major repairs or replacements when required. Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at worksite locations. In emergency situations, determines proper action to be taken to eliminate hazards to life and property and the trimming/removal of trees, if necessary, to expedite the restoration of service by calling out crew personnel and performing other activities connected with emergency work. 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. Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. 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. 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. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Minimum Requirements of Crew Leader at Wright Tree Service: Has a minimum of 3 years' experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews and/or has successfully completed applicable performance reviews. Possess excellent leadership skills and be able to handle stressful situations along with being able to multi-task. Has a basic knowledge of trees, including identification, growth habits and correct arboricultural techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applies to working in close proximity to energized conductors. Knows and understands the American National Standards for Tree Care Operations (ANSI Z133.1-2000). Has a basic knowledge of electrical circuit and must be skilled in the reading and understanding of circuit maps. Ability to communicate professionally, both verbal and in writing, with the general public, customers, and fellow employees. 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. Possesses 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. Must have valid commercial driver's license (dependent on Division and utility/contract requirements) and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Possesses a valid medical card to drive company vehicles 10,0001 lb GVWR or GVW and greater. Must have valid driver's license (CDL), medical card 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. 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. ******************************************
    $23-35.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Crew Leader - CDL Required

    Wright Tree Service 4.3company rating

    Saint Paul, MN jobs

    CDL Required Tree experience required Hiring Immediately. $750 Sign-On Bonus Offered BENEFITS: Union benefits and pay offered Plenty of growth opportunities On the job training Potential overtime Get paid weekly, etc. Hourly Wage: $22.99 - $35.11 subject to experience Wright Tree Service provides vegetation management, storm restoration, and work planning services to utility companies and their communities across North America. Our operations are guided by a set of values: safety, integrity, excellence, teamwork, innovation, and family. Safety is always our highest value. That focus is guided by our “Brother's and Sister's Keeper” pledge to keep both ourselves and others safe. We abide by the highest ethical standards, knowing our service is critical to utilities and their customers, and we work as a team to deliver creative solutions to our clients. Finally, we are proud of our family-founded history and have worked to retain those family values in our culture since becoming employee-owned in 2002. Essential Functions of Crew Leader at Wright Tree Service: Supervises a line clearance crew and is responsible for planning daily work for crew. Assigns work for individual crew members and directs crew in performing work according to accepted line clearance practices. Must be capable of adjusting to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision. Recognizes poisonous plants and uses proper safeguard against them. Enforces safe work practices, as experience, judgment, company policy, and OSHA specifies and conducts safety training in accordance with company policies and procedures. Obtains oral or written permission from property owners to trim or remove trees and apply herbicides. Arranges with customer or property owner ability to obtain access, advise them of interruption and explain the work that needs to be done. Repairs minor damages if they occur. Takes complicated situations to General Foreperson's attention for proper handling. Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through effective completion of assigned work and the appropriate behavior of employees on the crew. Keeps accurate records, timesheets and reports related to the performance of the crew. Furnishes supervisor and Utility representative with reports of orders completed, units of work completed, crew time and distribution, etc. Receives and interprets tree trimming, removal and chemical application orders initiated by General Foreperson or Utility, involving an understanding of drawings and symbols, representing types of power lines, voltages, and line equipment. Responsible for the conduct of safety training of assigned personnel in accordance with good safety training procedures, in addition to and in coordination with client company policies and procedures. Responsible for being mindful of controlling crew costs including effective use of manpower, proper work methods, amount of trimming, and operation of equipment. Considers inclement weather conditions and determines when to start or stop work, dependent upon its effect on employees and the nature of the work. 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. Follows and enforces safe work practices, rules and policies. Responsible for truck inspection, proper working conditions, as well as necessary repairs to tools, trucks and other work equipment. Requests major repairs or replacements when required. Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at worksite locations. In emergency situations, determines proper action to be taken to eliminate hazards to life and property and the trimming/removal of trees, if necessary, to expedite the restoration of service by calling out crew personnel and performing other activities connected with emergency work. 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. Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. 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. 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. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Minimum Requirements of Crew Leader at Wright Tree Service: Has a minimum of 3 years' experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews and/or has successfully completed applicable performance reviews. Possess excellent leadership skills and be able to handle stressful situations along with being able to multi-task. Has a basic knowledge of trees, including identification, growth habits and correct arboricultural techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applies to working in close proximity to energized conductors. Knows and understands the American National Standards for Tree Care Operations (ANSI Z133.1-2000). Has a basic knowledge of electrical circuit and must be skilled in the reading and understanding of circuit maps. Ability to communicate professionally, both verbal and in writing, with the general public, customers, and fellow employees. 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. Possesses 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. Must have valid commercial driver's license (dependent on Division and utility/contract requirements) and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Possesses a valid medical card to drive company vehicles 10,0001 lb GVWR or GVW and greater. Must have valid driver's license (CDL), medical card 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. 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. ******************************************
    $23-35.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Arborist Crew Leader | Plymouth, MN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Minneapolis, MN jobs

    Job Description Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: NA Work Site: On Site Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Including but not limited to: Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Qualifications What We're Looking for: Love of the outdoors 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 Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25-40 per hour. 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 Crew Leader 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%
    $25-40 hourly 17d ago
  • Crew Leader - CDL Required

    Wright Tree Service 4.3company rating

    White Bear Lake, MN jobs

    CDL REQUIRED Tree experience required Hiring Immediately. $750 Sign-On Bonus Offered BENEFITS: Union benefits and pay offered Plenty of growth opportunities On the job training Potential overtime Get paid weekly, etc. Hourly Wage: $22.99 - $35.11 subject to experience Wright Tree Service provides vegetation management, storm restoration, and work planning services to utility companies and their communities across North America. Our operations are guided by a set of values: safety, integrity, excellence, teamwork, innovation, and family. Safety is always our highest value. That focus is guided by our “Brother's and Sister's Keeper” pledge to keep both ourselves and others safe. We abide by the highest ethical standards, knowing our service is critical to utilities and their customers, and we work as a team to deliver creative solutions to our clients. Finally, we are proud of our family-founded history and have worked to retain those family values in our culture since becoming employee-owned in 2002. Essential Functions of Crew Leader at Wright Tree Service: Supervises a line clearance crew and is responsible for planning daily work for crew. Assigns work for individual crew members and directs crew in performing work according to accepted line clearance practices. Must be capable of adjusting to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision. Recognizes poisonous plants and uses proper safeguard against them. Enforces safe work practices, as experience, judgment, company policy, and OSHA specifies and conducts safety training in accordance with company policies and procedures. Obtains oral or written permission from property owners to trim or remove trees and apply herbicides. Arranges with customer or property owner ability to obtain access, advise them of interruption and explain the work that needs to be done. Repairs minor damages if they occur. Takes complicated situations to General Foreperson's attention for proper handling. Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through effective completion of assigned work and the appropriate behavior of employees on the crew. Keeps accurate records, timesheets and reports related to the performance of the crew. Furnishes supervisor and Utility representative with reports of orders completed, units of work completed, crew time and distribution, etc. Receives and interprets tree trimming, removal and chemical application orders initiated by General Foreperson or Utility, involving an understanding of drawings and symbols, representing types of power lines, voltages, and line equipment. Responsible for the conduct of safety training of assigned personnel in accordance with good safety training procedures, in addition to and in coordination with client company policies and procedures. Responsible for being mindful of controlling crew costs including effective use of manpower, proper work methods, amount of trimming, and operation of equipment. Considers inclement weather conditions and determines when to start or stop work, dependent upon its effect on employees and the nature of the work. 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. Follows and enforces safe work practices, rules and policies. Responsible for truck inspection, proper working conditions, as well as necessary repairs to tools, trucks and other work equipment. Requests major repairs or replacements when required. Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at worksite locations. In emergency situations, determines proper action to be taken to eliminate hazards to life and property and the trimming/removal of trees, if necessary, to expedite the restoration of service by calling out crew personnel and performing other activities connected with emergency work. 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. Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. 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. 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. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Minimum Requirements of Crew Leader at Wright Tree Service: Has a minimum of 3 years' experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews and/or has successfully completed applicable performance reviews. Possess excellent leadership skills and be able to handle stressful situations along with being able to multi-task. Has a basic knowledge of trees, including identification, growth habits and correct arboricultural techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applies to working in close proximity to energized conductors. Knows and understands the American National Standards for Tree Care Operations (ANSI Z133.1-2000). Has a basic knowledge of electrical circuit and must be skilled in the reading and understanding of circuit maps. Ability to communicate professionally, both verbal and in writing, with the general public, customers, and fellow employees. 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. Possesses 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. Must have valid commercial driver's license (dependent on Division and utility/contract requirements) and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Possesses a valid medical card to drive company vehicles 10,0001 lb GVWR or GVW and greater. Must have valid driver's license (CDL), medical card 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. 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. ******************************************
    $23-35.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bricklayer

    City of Saint Paul, Mn 3.4company rating

    Saint Paul, MN jobs

    Join the Parks and Recreation operations team and you'll work with a dedicated team to build, maintain, and repair a wide range of structures-helping ensure safety, durability, and quality for residents and visitors alike. This position offers the opportunity to apply your technical expertise, work outdoors in a hands-on environment, and take pride in projects that make a visible and lasting impact across the city. Here's what you can expect to do: * Build and Repair Structural Masonry: Construct and maintain walls, foundations, partitions, and other brick, stone, block, or tile structures using industry-standard techniques and tools. * Interpret Plans and Apply Technical Specifications: Read and follow blueprints, project plans, and building codes to ensure all masonry work meets safety standards, structural requirements, and design expectations. * Work Safely in a Variety of Conditions: Perform physically demanding work outdoors and at varying elevations-always prioritizing jobsite safety and risk awareness to protect yourself and your team. * Collaborate with Supervisors and Crew Members: Communicate clearly, follow direction, stay organized, and contribute to a positive team environment while completing assignments on schedule. * Operate with Professionalism and Customer Service: Represent the City with pride by maintaining high-quality workmanship, responding respectfully to internal customers, and upholding reliability and accountability in daily work. Information Specific to this Position: The current vacancy is for a 0.9 full time equivalency (FTE). The salary listed on the job posting is for 1.0 FTE. 0.9 FTE at $49.91 per hour is approximately $93,431.52 annually. There is a potential to work additional hours throughout the year. For more information and essential functions, see our Bricklayer job description. Equity, Inclusion and Belonging: The City of Saint Paul is dedicated to dismantling systemic racial, cultural, and economic barriers that prevent people from fully enjoying and participating in our community and ensuring fairness in opportunities and outcomes for all individuals. At the City of Saint Paul, we want our workforce to reflect the diverse city that we serve. Our leaders are guided by an unapologetic equity agenda, which promotes the belief that true equity is building a city that works for all of us. We encourage you to apply as we are most interested in finding the best candidate for this job. Must possess a certificate of completion for training as an apprentice bricklayer and four years of experience as a journey level bricklayer in commercial masonry construction. The four years of experience must be within the last six years. Must obtain and maintain a valid Minnesota Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no restriction for airbrakes within 3 months of hire. The CDL must have no suspensions or revocations for driving-related offenses during the two year period prior to the date of appointment. Suspensions for parking-related offenses are excluded. * Submit a City of Saint Paul online application by the closing date. * Upload or submit the following document(s) via the online application system. (Zip files and web links will not be accepted. Each uploaded attachment is limited to 10MB.) * A legible copy of your proof of certificate of completion for training as an apprentice bricklayer (required) * A legible copy (both sides) of your valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) (if applicable) First time applying online? Read our How to Apply Online Guide. Need technical support? For help with the online application, please call **************. Unclassified Posting: This is an UNCLASSIFIED position and is therefore not governed by City Civil Service Rules. Selection Process: Applicants who meet the criteria and requirements stated on the job posting will be placed on a hiring list for consideration. Hiring Managers may interview/hire anyone from the list. Final Selection Process: You will be notified if you are invited to participate in the final selection process which may include an interview, job simulation, work sample submission, or other evaluation method. Pre-Employment Screening: This position requires a medical examination, driver's license check, drug test, and a background check which may include criminal history and employment history as a condition of employment. Human Resources Contact Information: Michelle LeBow at ************ Email: ************************** The City of Saint Paul encourages individuals to apply for positions regardless of criminal history. . Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The City of Saint Paul is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Veterans, women, persons of color, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
    $93.4k yearly 2d ago
  • Climbing Arborist Crew Leader | N St. Paul, MN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Forest Lake, MN jobs

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: Na Work Site: On Site Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Including but not limited to: Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Qualifications What We're Looking for: Love of the outdoors 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 Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25-$40 per hour. 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 Crew Leader 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%
    $25-40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Climbing Arborist Crew Lead --North St. Paul, MN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Forest Lake, MN jobs

    Job Description Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: NA Work Site: On Site Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Including but not limited to: Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Qualifications What We're Looking for: Love of the outdoors 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 Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25-$40 per hour. 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 Crew Leader 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%
    $25-40 hourly 10d ago
  • Climbing Arborist Crew Leader | Eden Prairie, MN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Eden Prairie, MN jobs

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: na Work Site: On Site Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Including but not limited to: Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Qualifications What We're Looking for: Love of the outdoors 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 Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25-40 per hour. 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 Crew Leader 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%
    $25-40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Climbing Arborist Crew Leader-- Eden Prairie, MN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Eden Prairie, MN jobs

    **Company:** The Davey Tree Expert Company **Additional Locations:** NA **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 218658 Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. **Job Duties** **What You'll Do:** + Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. + Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. + Including but not limited to: + Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process + Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy + Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems + Removal of hazardous trees + Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. + Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. **Qualifications** **What We're Looking for:** + Love of the outdoors + 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 + Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional **Additional Information** Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25-$40 per hour. **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 Crew Leader 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%
    $25-40 hourly 9d ago
  • Climbing Arborist Crew Leader-- Eden Prairie, MN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Eden Prairie, MN jobs

    Job Description Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: NA Work Site: On Site Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Including but not limited to: Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Qualifications What We're Looking for: Love of the outdoors 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 Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25-$40 per hour. 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 Crew Leader 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%
    $25-40 hourly 10d ago
  • Climbing Arborist Crew Leader-- Eden Prairie, MN

    Davey Tree 4.6company rating

    Eden Prairie, MN jobs

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: NA Work Site: On Site Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: * Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. * Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. * Including but not limited to: * Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process * Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy * Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems * Removal of hazardous trees * Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. * Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Qualifications What We're Looking for: * Love of the outdoors * 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 * Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25-$40 per hour. 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 Crew Leader 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%
    $25-40 hourly 8d ago
  • Climbing Arborist Crew Lead --North St. Paul, MN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Columbus, MN jobs

    **Company:** The Davey Tree Expert Company **Additional Locations:** NA **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 218641 Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. **Job Duties** **What You'll Do:** + Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. + Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. + Including but not limited to: + Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process + Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy + Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems + Removal of hazardous trees + Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. + Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. **Qualifications** **What We're Looking for:** + Love of the outdoors + 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 + Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional **Additional Information** Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $25-$40 per hour. **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 Crew Leader 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%
    $25-40 hourly 9d ago
  • Crew Leader - Travel Pod

    Wright Tree Service 4.3company rating

    Duluth, MN jobs

    Hiring Immediately. $750 Sign-On Bonus Offered BENEFITS: Union benefits and pay offered Plenty of growth opportunities On the job training Potential overtime Get paid weekly, etc Hourly Wage: $23.25 - $34.26 subject to experience Wright Tree Service provides vegetation management, storm restoration, and work planning services to utility companies and their communities across North America. Our operations are guided by a set of values: safety, integrity, excellence, teamwork, innovation, and family. Safety is always our highest value. That focus is guided by our “Brother's and Sister's Keeper” pledge to keep both ourselves and others safe. We abide by the highest ethical standards, knowing our service is critical to utilities and their customers, and we work as a team to deliver creative solutions to our clients. Finally, we are proud of our family-founded history and have worked to retain those family values in our culture since becoming employee-owned in 2002. Essential Functions of Crew Leader at Wright Tree Service: Supervises a line clearance crew and is responsible for planning daily work for crew. Assigns work for individual crew members and directs crew in performing work according to accepted line clearance practices. Must be capable of adjusting to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision. Recognizes poisonous plants and uses proper safeguard against them. Enforces safe work practices, as experience, judgment, company policy, and OSHA specifies and conducts safety training in accordance with company policies and procedures. Obtains oral or written permission from property owners to trim or remove trees and apply herbicides. Arranges with customer or property owner ability to obtain access, advise them of interruption and explain the work that needs to be done. Repairs minor damages if they occur. Takes complicated situations to General Foreperson's attention for proper handling. Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through effective completion of assigned work and the appropriate behavior of employees on the crew. Keeps accurate records, timesheets and reports related to the performance of the crew. Furnishes supervisor and Utility representative with reports of orders completed, units of work completed, crew time and distribution, etc. Receives and interprets tree trimming, removal and chemical application orders initiated by General Foreperson or Utility, involving an understanding of drawings and symbols, representing types of power lines, voltages, and line equipment. Responsible for the conduct of safety training of assigned personnel in accordance with good safety training procedures, in addition to and in coordination with client company policies and procedures. Responsible for being mindful of controlling crew costs including effective use of manpower, proper work methods, amount of trimming, and operation of equipment. Considers inclement weather conditions and determines when to start or stop work, dependent upon its effect on employees and the nature of the work. 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. Follows and enforces safe work practices, rules and policies. Responsible for truck inspection, proper working conditions, as well as necessary repairs to tools, trucks and other work equipment. Requests major repairs or replacements when required. Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at worksite locations. In emergency situations, determines proper action to be taken to eliminate hazards to life and property and the trimming/removal of trees, if necessary, to expedite the restoration of service by calling out crew personnel and performing other activities connected with emergency work. 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. Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. 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. 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. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Minimum Requirements of Crew Leader at Wright Tree Service: Has a minimum of 3 years' experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews and/or has successfully completed applicable performance reviews. Possess excellent leadership skills and be able to handle stressful situations along with being able to multi-task. Has a basic knowledge of trees, including identification, growth habits and correct arboricultural techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applies to working in close proximity to energized conductors. Knows and understands the American National Standards for Tree Care Operations (ANSI Z133.1-2000). Has a basic knowledge of electrical circuit and must be skilled in the reading and understanding of circuit maps. Ability to communicate professionally, both verbal and in writing, with the general public, customers, and fellow employees. 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. Possesses 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. Must have valid commercial driver's license (dependent on Division and utility/contract requirements) and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Possesses a valid medical card to drive company vehicles 10,0001 lb GVWR or GVW and greater. Must have valid driver's license (CDL), medical card 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. 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. ******************************************
    $23.3-34.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Climbing Arborist Crew Leader | Chesterfield, MI

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Chesterfield, MI jobs

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: . Work Site: On Site Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Including but not limited to: Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Qualifications What We're Looking for: Love of the outdoors 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 Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional 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 Crew Leader 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: None
    $38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Crew Leader

    Wright Tree Service 4.3company rating

    Lansing, MI jobs

    Wright Tree Service provides vegetation management, storm restoration, and work planning services to utility companies and their communities across North America. Our operations are guided by a set of values: safety, integrity, excellence, teamwork, innovation, and family. Safety is always our highest value. That focus is guided by our “Brother's and Sister's Keeper” pledge to keep both ourselves and others safe. We abide by the highest ethical standards, knowing our service is critical to utilities and their customers, and we work as a team to deliver creative solutions to our clients. Finally, we are proud of our family-founded history and have worked to retain those family values in our culture since becoming employee-owned in 2002. Essential Functions: Supervises a line clearance crew and is responsible for planning daily work for crew. Assigns work for individual crew members and directs crew in performing work according to accepted line clearance practices. Must be capable of adjusting to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision. Recognizes poisonous plants and uses proper safeguard against them. Enforces safe work practices, as experience, judgment, company policy, and OSHA specifies and conducts safety training in accordance with company policies and procedures. Obtains oral or written permission from property owners to trim or remove trees and apply herbicides. Arranges with customer or property owner ability to obtain access, advise them of interruption and explain the work that needs to be done. Repairs minor damages if they occur. Takes complicated situations to General Foreperson's attention for proper handling. Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through effective completion of assigned work and the appropriate behavior of employees on the crew. Keeps accurate records, timesheets and reports related to the performance of the crew. Furnishes supervisor and Utility representative with reports of orders completed, units of work completed, crew time and distribution, etc. Receives and interprets tree trimming, removal and chemical application orders initiated by General Foreperson or Utility, involving an understanding of drawings and symbols, representing types of power lines, voltages, and line equipment. Responsible for the conduct of safety training of assigned personnel in accordance with good safety training procedures, in addition to and in coordination with client company policies and procedures. Responsible for being mindful of controlling crew costs including effective use of manpower, proper work methods, amount of trimming, and operation of equipment. Considers inclement weather conditions and determines when to start or stop work, dependent upon its effect on employees and the nature of the work. 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. Follows and enforces safe work practices, rules and policies. Responsible for truck inspection, proper working conditions, as well as necessary repairs to tools, trucks and other work equipment. Requests major repairs or replacements when required. Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at worksite locations. In emergency situations, determines proper action to be taken to eliminate hazards to life and property and the trimming/removal of trees, if necessary, to expedite the restoration of service by calling out crew personnel and performing other activities connected with emergency work. 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. Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. 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. 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. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Minimum Requirements: Has a minimum of 3 years' experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews and/or has successfully completed applicable performance reviews. Possess excellent leadership skills and be able to handle stressful situations along with being able to multi-task. Has a basic knowledge of trees, including identification, growth habits and correct arboricultural techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applies to working in close proximity to energized conductors. Knows and understands the American National Standards for Tree Care Operations (ANSI Z133.1-2000). Has a basic knowledge of electrical circuit and must be skilled in the reading and understanding of circuit maps. Ability to communicate professionally, both verbal and in writing, with the general public, customers, and fellow employees. 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. Possesses 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. Must have valid commercial driver's license (dependent on Division and utility/contract requirements) and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Possesses a valid medical card to drive company vehicles 10,0001 lb GVWR or GVW and greater. Must have valid driver's license (CDL), medical card 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. 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-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Climbing Arborist Crew Lead | Oxford, MI

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Oxford, MI jobs

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: . Work Site: On Site Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Including but not limited to: Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Qualifications What We're Looking for: Love of the outdoors 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 Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional 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 Crew Leader 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: None
    $38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Crew Leader

    Wright Tree Service 4.3company rating

    Pontiac, MI jobs

    Wright Tree Service provides vegetation management, storm restoration, and work planning services to utility companies and their communities across North America. Our operations are guided by a set of values: safety, integrity, excellence, teamwork, innovation, and family. Safety is always our highest value. That focus is guided by our “Brother's and Sister's Keeper” pledge to keep both ourselves and others safe. We abide by the highest ethical standards, knowing our service is critical to utilities and their customers, and we work as a team to deliver creative solutions to our clients. Finally, we are proud of our family-founded history and have worked to retain those family values in our culture since becoming employee-owned in 2002. Essential Functions: Supervises a line clearance crew and is responsible for planning daily work for crew. Assigns work for individual crew members and directs crew in performing work according to accepted line clearance practices. Must be capable of adjusting to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision. Recognizes poisonous plants and uses proper safeguard against them. Enforces safe work practices, as experience, judgment, company policy, and OSHA specifies and conducts safety training in accordance with company policies and procedures. Obtains oral or written permission from property owners to trim or remove trees and apply herbicides. Arranges with customer or property owner ability to obtain access, advise them of interruption and explain the work that needs to be done. Repairs minor damages if they occur. Takes complicated situations to General Foreperson's attention for proper handling. Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through effective completion of assigned work and the appropriate behavior of employees on the crew. Keeps accurate records, timesheets and reports related to the performance of the crew. Furnishes supervisor and Utility representative with reports of orders completed, units of work completed, crew time and distribution, etc. Receives and interprets tree trimming, removal and chemical application orders initiated by General Foreperson or Utility, involving an understanding of drawings and symbols, representing types of power lines, voltages, and line equipment. Responsible for the conduct of safety training of assigned personnel in accordance with good safety training procedures, in addition to and in coordination with client company policies and procedures. Responsible for being mindful of controlling crew costs including effective use of manpower, proper work methods, amount of trimming, and operation of equipment. Considers inclement weather conditions and determines when to start or stop work, dependent upon its effect on employees and the nature of the work. 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. Follows and enforces safe work practices, rules and policies. Responsible for truck inspection, proper working conditions, as well as necessary repairs to tools, trucks and other work equipment. Requests major repairs or replacements when required. Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at worksite locations. In emergency situations, determines proper action to be taken to eliminate hazards to life and property and the trimming/removal of trees, if necessary, to expedite the restoration of service by calling out crew personnel and performing other activities connected with emergency work. 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. Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. 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. 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. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Minimum Requirements: Has a minimum of 3 years' experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews and/or has successfully completed applicable performance reviews. Possess excellent leadership skills and be able to handle stressful situations along with being able to multi-task. Has a basic knowledge of trees, including identification, growth habits and correct arboricultural techniques for the trimming, pruning, repairing, maintaining and removing, as applies to working in close proximity to energized conductors. Knows and understands the American National Standards for Tree Care Operations (ANSI Z133.1-2000). Has a basic knowledge of electrical circuit and must be skilled in the reading and understanding of circuit maps. Ability to communicate professionally, both verbal and in writing, with the general public, customers, and fellow employees. 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. Possesses 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. Must have valid commercial driver's license (dependent on Division and utility/contract requirements) and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Possesses a valid medical card to drive company vehicles 10,0001 lb GVWR or GVW and greater. Must have valid driver's license (CDL), medical card 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. 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-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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