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  • Top Trimmer

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Lewis Tree Service job in Indianapolis, IN

    Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future. Why You'll Love It Here * Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk! * Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions! * Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie! * Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)! Responsibilities What You'll Do as a Top Trimmer As a Trimmer at Lewis Tree Services, you'll fill a specialized and highly skilled role necessary for utility vegetation management and provide support for tree trimming and line clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Perform advanced tree trimming and removal work while aloft or using aerial lift equipment. * Support and lead job site and work zone set up, maintenance, and traffic control. * Lead tree felling, rigging, and clearance activities near energized lines (vegetation and debris removal). * Support and lead ground-level tree pruning and removal * Support and direct crews in the absence of the Crew Leader. * Apply herbicides in accordance with laws and company guidelines. * Inspect, maintain/prepare, and operate work tools (Chainsaw), heavy equipment (Chippers), and other equipment as assigned (Relevant certifications apply). * Operate/Drive, Load/Unload, and maintain trucks and other work vehicles. * Ensure team and public safety by identifying hazards, maintaining clear communication, and providing support to fellow employees both on the ground and while aloft. * Train and retrain crew members on climbing, trimming, and safety practices. * Promote positive relations with customers and the public and assist the Crew Leader in gaining consent from property owners. * Assist with job briefings, communicate new equipment specifications, and ensure all safety protocols are followed. * Participate in emergency response and storm work as needed. Qualifications What You Bring * Minimum two years of experience on tree crews and completion of all Top Trimmer-level qualifications. * Possess general knowledge of tree identification, growth habits, and proper pruning techniques. * Knows and understands the ANSI Z133 Safety Requirements and A300 Pruning Standards for arboricultural operations. * Advanced in tree ascent/descent using ropes and a safety saddle, and skilled in aerial lift operations. * Proficiency in electrical circuit basics and interpreting circuit maps. * Top Trimmer Technical Knowledge and Skills Certification (or ability to complete). * Valid driver's license, CDL, and required medical certification. * CPR and First Aid certified (provided by Lewis). * Ability to lead others, communicate effectively, and work independently. * Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations. Physical Demands Ability to: * Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher * Push or pull up to 50 lbs. * Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain * Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity) * Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively * Operate two-handed tools and equipment * Ability to progress skill in tree ascent and descent * Ability to work and maneuver at considerable heights during adverse weather conditions Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements, and Tree Ascending/Descending. Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching. Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders. Rarely - Sitting / Operating Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions. Environmental Conditions: Continuously - Outdoor work Occasionally - Noise Levels Frequently - Extreme Temperatures Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues Never - Confined Spaces Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI. Tools & Equipment Equipment may include:- Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs- Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chippers- Blowers, pruners, rakes, winches, ropes- Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes, hanger puller, manual and hydraulic pole saw, spikes.- Sprayer applicators, pump sprayer, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs- Tablets and communication devices What We Offer Non-Union Benefits: * Competitive pay- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)- Paid training and industry certifications- Health, dental, vision & HSA options- 401(k) +- Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our DEI Commitment Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued. Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Crew Leader (Crew Foreperson)

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Lewis Tree Service job in Indianapolis, IN

    Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future. Why You'll Love It Here * Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk! * Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions! * Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie! * Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)! Responsibilities What You'll Do as a Crew Leader As a Crew Leader at Lewis Services, you will oversee and manage a crew performing utility vegetation management, ensuring safe and efficient tree trimming and line clearing operations for the utility and other customers. * Supervise daily tree crew operations and ensure safe, efficient work practices, including training, onboarding, coaching, discipline, and ensure high-quality and efficient job performance. * Plan and assign tasks based on crew members' skills and job requirements. * Monitor and evaluate crew performance, including new hires, for training, promotion, and disciplinary actions. * Maintain up-to-date contact information for all crew members and report any availability or fitness-for-duty concerns to the General Foreman. * Conduct field training, retraining, and job briefings to ensure crew readiness. * Enforce safety standards and company policies, report unsafe conditions or incidents immediately. * Identify jobsite hazards and implement safeguards such as barriers and warning signs. * Make decisions regarding work slowdown due to weather or safety concerns. * Perform and direct tree trimming, removal, and clearance near energized lines using climbing or aerial lift techniques. * Operate and oversee use of equipment, including trucks, chippers, aerial lifts, and power saws. * Interpret work orders, utility drawings, and symbols related to line voltage and equipment. * Maintain clean and organized work vehicles and job sites. * Communicate with property owners to explain work, obtain access, and secure written permissions. * Promote positive relationships with customers, the public, utility representatives, and other contractors. * Cooperate with emergency services when blocking streets or driveways. * Maintain accurate records and reports on crew performance, incidents, equipment issues, and completed work. * Investigate incident reports and damage claims as assigned. * Monitor and control crew costs through efficient use of resources and equipment. * Stay informed on company policies, union agreements, and equipment standards. * Emergency Response * Respond to emergency situations to eliminate hazards and assist in service restoration. * Exercise sound judgment in urgent scenarios to protect life and property. * Request major tool or equipment repairs as needed. * Travel frequently, including overnight stays, as required. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications What You Bring * At least 3 years of experience in a tree crew or in utility vegetation management. * Strong knowledge and understanding of the ANSI Z133 Safety Requirements and A300 Pruning Standards for arboricultural operations. * Proficient in the identification of poisonous plants. * Proficiency in electrical circuit basics and interpreting circuit maps. * Advanced in tree ascent/descent using ropes and a safety saddle, and skilled in aerial lift operations. * Crew Leader Technical Knowledge and Skills Certification (or ability to complete). * Valid driver's license, CDL (as needed), and required medical certification. * Acquire and keep the required training and licenses for the safe and proper use of herbicides. * CPR and First Aid certified (provided by Lewis). * Strong leadership, effective communication, and decision-making skills. * Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations. Physical Demands Ability to: * Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher * Push or pull up to 50 lbs. * Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain * Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity) * Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively * Operate two-handed tools and equipment * Maintain skill in tree ascent and descent * Work and maneuver at considerable heights during adverse weather conditions Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements. Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching, Tree Ascending/Descending. Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders. Rarely - Sitting/Operating Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions. Environmental Conditions: Continuously - Outdoor work Occasionally - Noise Levels Frequently - Extreme Temperatures Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues Never - Confined Spaces Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI. Tools & Equipment Equipment may include:- Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs * Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chippers * Blowers, pruners, rakes, winches, ropes * Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes, hanger puller, manual and hydraulic pole saw, spikes. * Sprayer applicators, pump sprayer, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs * Tablets and communication devices What We Offer Non-Union Benefits: * Competitive pay- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)- Paid training and industry certifications- Health, dental, vision & HSA options- 401(k) +- Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our DEI Commitment Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued. Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $41k-52k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant (Groundsperson)

    The Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Indianapolis, IN job

    An Assistant is responsible for preparing the job site and loading and unloading trucks with logs, brush, and debris. This position services and maintains equipment, is responsible for directing traffic, and cleans up the job site. An Assistant will assist tree crews by working on the ground and handing tools and heavy materials to crew members. Duties and Responsibilities Include Essential Duties: Clears undergrowth from right-of-way by using hand tools or saws Clears sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as tree stumps, fallen trees, and limbs Flags traffic to protect employees and the public from injury Uses a chainsaw to cut brush, logs, and larger stumps Gathers and feeds brush into wood chippers Operates the controls for winches, booms, and spray equipment Follows and gives hand, voice, or other signals in operating associated equipment Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools, as well as other tree-related equipment Drives and operates trucks and equipment as assigned Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice What You'll Bring to the Team Understands occupational hazards and safety precautions Understands basic knots, including but not limited to Bowline, Blake's Hitch, Taut-Line Hitch, and Clove Hitch Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities Attention to detail Organizational skills Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to problem solve Meet all physical requirements of the position Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required Legally authorized to work in the United States Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Procurement Executive

    Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Muncie, IN job

    Job Title: Procurement Executive Division: Townsend Tree Service Function: Reports To: Manager Discipline: Pay Type: Career Band: (M) - Supervisory/Management Job Type: EEO Group: First/Mid-Level Officials & Managers Effective: 12/1/2025 We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Executive with exceptional analytical ability and advanced negotiating tactics to support strategic asset purchases across the transportation, vegetation management, and utility sectors. This role requires a results-driven professional capable of managing complex contract negotiations with both customers and vendors, optimizing asset acquisition strategies, and ensuring operational efficiency through high-value procurement practices. Key Responsibilities Essential Functions Asset Procurement & Strategy * Lead end-to-end procurement of assets such as fleet vehicles, specialized equipment, vegetation management machinery, and utility-related operational tools. * Analyze asset lifecycle costs, performance metrics, and market trends to inform purchasing decisions. * Develop procurement strategies that reduce cost, improve service levels, and support long-term organizational growth. * Evaluate and improve asset utilization through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration. Contract Negotiation & Relationship Management * Drive negotiation of high-value contracts with both vendors (OEMs, distributors, service providers) and customers (contract clients, strategic partners). * Establish contract terms that maximize value, mitigate risk, and align with budget and operational requirements. * Maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure competitive pricing, reliable supply, and favorable service agreements. * Collaborate with legal, finance, operations, and compliance teams to finalize contract terms. Financial & Market Analysis * Conduct rigorous financial modeling, cost-benefit analysis, and ROI assessments for all major procurement decisions. * Track market fluctuations in transportation, vegetation management, and utility-sector equipment to inform timing and strategy. * Develop analytics dashboards, forecasting models, and spend reports to support executive decision-making. Operational Excellence * Implement procurement best practices, including competitive bidding, supplier scorecards, and category-management strategies. * Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and internal procurement policies. * Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in procurement workflow, cost control, and vendor performance. * Duties may or may not be subject to change Qualifications Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field; MBA or CPSM/CSCP certification preferred. Skills and Competencies * 5+ years of procurement experience, ideally within transportation, vegetation management, utilities, or heavy-equipment sectors. * Proven track record of negotiating complex contracts with both suppliers and customers. * Strong analytical and financial modeling skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. * Expertise in asset purchasing, capital equipment sourcing, or fleet procurement highly preferred. * Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration abilities. * Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations. * 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required. * Legally authorized to work in the United States. * Meet all physical requirements of the position. Preferred * Advanced negotiation training or certification. * Experience with procurement software, ERP systems, or spend-analytics platforms. * Knowledge of regulatory standards related to transportation and utility operations. * Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. This role is based in an office environment with occasional remote work flexibility. The position may require limited travel. This position is ideal for a procurement professional who thrives in fast-paced, asset-intensive industries and excels at combining data-driven analysis with persuasive negotiation. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the organization's asset portfolio, optimizing costs, and supporting long-term operational success. This job description is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this position. The Townsend Company and its family of companies reserve the right to modify job responsibilities, duties, or schedules as needed to meet business or operational requirements. Accommodation requests will be made as necessary to support individuals with disabilities. Additionally, this position is subject to pre-employment screening, which may include drug testing and a background check. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The Townsend Company and its family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with fairness, dignity, and respect. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $82k-130k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Bucket Truck Operator

    Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Columbus, IN job

    A Bucket Truck Operator is responsible for assisting with the clearing and removal of trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways. This position operates an aerial lift device (bucket truck) to reach branches interfering with electric lines. While completing assigned duties, you will also operate chain saws, pruners, brush chippers, and may be called upon to climb trees using climbing equipment. Duties and Responsibilities Include Essential Duties: * Follows safe practices and rules while clearing and trimming trees and brush away from utility lines * Sprays brush and stumps, making proper and selective application of herbicides * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power tools, buckets, chippers, and sprayers * Performs tree and bucket rescue * Trains new personnel * Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice What You'll Bring to the Team * Semi-skilled in mechanics * Proficient in proper tree groundwork, including but not limited to basic tree pruning and tree removal * Must be able to complete a proficiency test consisting of climbing, knot tying, and chainsaw maintenance * Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements * Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities * Attention to detail * Organizational skills * Strong oral and written communication skills * Ability to problem solve * Meet all physical requirements of the position * Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations * 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required * Legally authorized to work in the United States Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Warehouse Clerk

    Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Yorktown, IN job

    Job Title: Warehouse Clerk Division: Townsend Tree Service Function: ASC- Supply Chain and Logistics Reports To: Manager Discipline: ASC040- Warehousing Pay Type: Hourly Career Band: (W)- Production/Manual Labor Job Type: Non Exempt EEO Group: Laborer and Helpers Effective: 11/12/2025 Position Summary The Warehouse Clerk is responsible for performing a variety of warehouse duties including receiving, storing, and distributing materials, tools, equipment, and products. This position ensures that inventory levels are accurately maintained and that all warehouse operations are carried out efficiently and safely. Key Responsibilities Essential Functions Receiving and Inspection * Receive incoming shipments and verify contents against purchase orders or packing lists. * Inspect goods for damage, quality, and accuracy. * Record all received materials accurately in the inventory system. * Report and document any discrepancies or damaged items. Inventory Management * Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular stock counts. * Organize and label products for easy retrieval. * Update inventory management software with real-time data. * Identify and report inventory shortages or overages. Equipment Operation and Maintenance * Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely. * Conduct pre- and post-operation inspections of equipment. * Report any malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly. Safety and Compliance * Follow all warehouse safety protocols and company policies. * Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area. * Use proper lifting techniques and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). * Participate in safety training and audits. Communication and Teamwork * Collaborate with coworkers, drivers, and supervisors to coordinate daily operations. * Communicate inventory or shipment issues clearly and promptly. * Support other warehouse functions as needed to meet operational goals. * Duties may or may not be subject to change Qualifications Education and Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent Skills and Competencies * One (1) year of warehouse experience * Excellent communication and people skills * Meet all physical requirements of the position. * Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations. * 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required. * Legally authorized to work in the United States. Preferred Familiarity with inventory or warehouse management systems Forklift Certification This role is based in an office environment with occasional remote work flexibility. The position may require limited travel. This job description is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this position. The Townsend Company and its family of companies reserve the right to modify job responsibilities, duties, or schedules as needed to meet business or operational requirements. Accommodation requests will be made as necessary to support individuals with disabilities. Additionally, this position is subject to pre-employment screening, which may include drug testing and a background check. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The Townsend Company and its family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with fairness, dignity, and respect. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Reporting Relationships and Supervisory Responsibilities Supervision Received: X The position is assigned duties according to specified procedures and receives detailed instructions; work is checked frequently This position performs a wide variety of routine work within established policies and procedures and receives detailed instructions on new projects and assignments This position typically receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general guidance on new assignments The position establishes methods and procedures for attaining specific goals and objectives and receives guidance in terms of broad goals; only the final results of work reviewed This position exercises wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments Supervision Exercised: Makes hiring and promotion decisions Outlines method Instructs and trains employees Directs work in progress Schedules work Checks or inspects completed work Assigns duties Approves work Plans and sets work priorities Prepares performance appraisal Balances work among employees Takes disciplinary action X No Supervision Exercised Competencies * N/A: Competency is not required for the position. * Basic: Applies competency in simple to somewhat difficult situations; requires close, extensive, and frequent guidance. * Intermediate: Applies competency in difficult situations; requires occasional guidance. * Advanced: Applies competency in considerably difficult situations; generally requiring little or no guidance. * Expert: Applies competency in exceptionally difficult situations; serves as a critical resource and advises others. Core Competencies: * 1 - N/A * 2 - Basic * 3 - Intermediate * 4 - Advanced * 5 - Expert Business Fundamentals * Financial Analysis * Budgeting * Business and Strategic Planning X Communication * Writing * Listening * Speaking X Computer Literacy and Workplace Technology * Outlook; Word; Excel * Other (PowerPoint, Publisher, One Note, Project) * Townsend Applications (e.g., Penta, Teletrac, CSOD) X Customer Focus X Leadership * Strategic Thinking/Vision * Influencing/Negotiating * External Awareness * Risk-Taking X * 1 - N/A * 2 - Basic * 3 - Intermediate * 4 - Advanced * 5 - Expert Managing and Developing People * Employee Management * Employee Development * Team Building * Conflict Management * Managing Change X Personal Effectiveness * Accountability * Initiative * Critical Judgment * Resilience * Time Management * Teamwork X Project Management * Planning and Organizing * Analytical Thinking * Decision-Making and Problem-Solving * Quality Improvement X Resource Management * Expense Control * Profitability X Safety Culture and Management X Educational Competencies: * 1 - N/A * 2 - Basic * 3 - Intermediate * 4 - Advanced * 5 - Expert Reasoning X Mathematical Skills X English Language X Physical Requirements and Working Conditions The working conditions here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Additional or different conditions may be added based on business needs or assignments by management. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Never 0% Occas. 0-33% Freq. 45-66% Cont. 67-100% Never 0% Occas. 0-33% Freq. 45-66% Cont. 67-100% LIFT/CARRY PUSH/PULL 1 to 10 lbs. X 1 to 10 lbs. X 11 to 20 lbs. X 11 to 20 lbs. X 21 to 50 lbs. X 21 to 50 lbs. X 51 to 75 lbs. X 51 to 75 lbs. X 76 to 100 lbs. X 76 to 100 lbs. X MOVEMENT ENDURANCE Bend/Stoop/ Twist X Task # of Hours at One Time Total Hours in an 8-Hour Day Crouch/Squat X Sit 1 2 Kneel/Crawl X Stand 2 4 Reach Above Shoulders X Walk 1 2 Reach Below Shoulders X Repetitive Arm Use X EQUIPMENT USE AND OPERATION Repetitive Wrist Use X Motor Vehicle X Repetitive Hand Use X Operate Foot Pedals X Grasping X Squeezing X VISION REQUIREMENTS YES NO Climb Stairs/Ladder X Speaking to Accomplish Task X Climb Trees X Depth Perception X Uneven Walking Surface X Less than Twenty Inches X Even Walking Surface X Color Vision X Peripheral Vision X Never 0% Occas. 0-33% Freq. 45-66% Cont. 67-100% Never 0% Occas. 0-33% Freq. 45-66% Cont. 67-100% COMMUNICATION TRAVEL Speaking in Near Range X Overnight X Speaking Over Device X Weekends X Hearing Spoken Word X By Motor Vehicle X Hearing w/ Background Noise X By Aircraft X Hearing Over Device X ENVIRONMENT WORK WITH/NEAR Indoors X Machinery X Outdoors X Electricity X Extreme Heat X Chemicals X Extreme Cold X Fumes X Dusty X Heights X Excessive Noise X Power Tools X Other (Explain) Impact Tools X Storm Response and Recovery - extreme weather conditions Confined Spaces X ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS (Include clarifications of any requirements listed) * Requires flexible working hours, including nights and weekends. * Some overtime work such as early morning and late-night hours. * Emergency response work may be necessary with extended out-of-town stays
    $26k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • ** For Internal Use Only **

    The Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Muncie, IN job

    ** FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY ** When completing your application, you MUST indicate you were referred by a current employee and provide the name of your supervisor in COMMENTS. If you have not been made and accepted an offer for employment with Townsend Tree Service, DO NOT submit your application here. If you have any questions, please contact our Hiring Team at ************. If you would like to see a listing of current openings, please visit the Townsend Tree Service Careers Page. Don't see the job you are looking for? You can submit a resume for future consideration by clicking the link at the bottom of the page.
    $68k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Telecommunications Lineman | Indiana Statewide Travel

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Indianapolis, IN job

    **Company:** Davey Resource Group, Inc. **Additional Locations:** Indiana Statewide Travel **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 214034 The **Telecommunications Lineman** is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and transfer of overhead telecommunications infrastructure on utility poles and aerial spans. This role involves working closely with a senior level lineworker to gain a comprehensive understanding of the technical and operational responsibilities associated with telecommunications line work. Work assignments involve safely climbing utility poles to install and maintain telecommunications infrastructure, operating a variety of tools and equipment for varying assignments, and interpreting blueprints and engineering work orders to effectively guide installations and repairs. This role supports the expansion and maintenance of telecommunications networks. The Telecommunications Lineworker 1 is an individual contributor role, working in a field environment. **Job Duties** ● Work closely with a senior level lineworker to understand the technical and operational responsibilities involved in telecommunications line work. ● Install, maintain, and transfer overhead telecommunications infrastructure, including cables, wires, and other equipment on utility poles and aerial spans. ● Inspect utility poles using pole prod and sound test methods. ● Test utility poles for foreign voltage. ● Operate various tools and equipment safely, including bucket trucks, hand tools, power tools, ladders, signal level meters, voltmeters, and specialized test equipment. ● Safely climb utility poles using gaffs and other climbing gear as necessary. ● Top utility poles as needed, using power tools. ● Read and interpret blueprints, engineering work orders, and other technical documents to guide installation and repairs. ● Complete weekly as-built blueprints. ● Utilize technology, such as iPads, cameras, and GIS software, for accurate data collection and field documentation. ● Adhere to industry standards and local, state, and federal regulations, including familiarity with NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) codes to identify violations. ● Set up and clean up job sites, ensuring equipment is loaded, secured, transported, and unloaded safely. ● Perform restoration work on the site after project completion, maintaining area integrity. ● Conduct regular equipment inspections and ensure all construction equipment is used safely in diverse environments (urban and rural). ● Set up safe work zones, including DOT-compliant traffic zones, to ensure the safety of crew members and the public. ● Professionally interact with landowners to ensure clear communication and understanding of site activities. ● Conduct oneself professionally in public settings while representing Davey Resource Group. ● Ensure the proper care and maintenance of any vehicle and equipment assigned including regular inspections, maintenance checks, and prompt reporting of any issues to the appropriate supervisor or maintenance personnel. ● React safely and appropriately in emergency situations. ● Report and respond timely and accurately to the supervisor. ● Participate in employee and professional training events as assigned. ● Travel (100%) for on-site job duty training, projects, or meetings. ● Perform other related duties as assigned. ● Follow all company policies, procedures, and work rules. **Qualifications** ● **Required:** One year of experience in fiber construction or successful completion of a telecommunications lineworker training program ● **Required:** Basic knowledge of the telecommunications industry and fiber optics, including knowledge of standard practices and industry best methods. ● **Required:** Must be at least 21 years of age. ● **Required:** Valid driver's license along with a clean Motor Vehicle Report. Must pass the Davey Driver's Safety Course ● **Required:** Must be comfortable climbing utility poles and working at heights of 20 plus feet. ● **Required:** Ability to obtain a DOT medical card by completing a DOT physical examination and passing a drug test. ● **Required:** Ability to use electronic devices and technological tools in the field, including iPads, cameras, and GIS software. Ability to use maps and navigation tools. ● **Required:** Effectively and clearly communicate in a one-on-one or group setting. ● **Required:** Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions while operating safely accurately and efficiently. ● **Required:** Must be willing to obtain and maintain professional certificates and licenses commensurate with project requirements. ● **Preferred:** High school diploma or equivalent (GED) ● **Preferred:** CDL Class A driver's license ● **Preferred:** Electric hazard identification, electric equipment identification, or communication equipment identification capability. ● **Preferred:** OSHA 1910.268 qualified training is preferred but will be provided as required by the project. **Additional Information** **What We Offer [Benefits]:** We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. - Group health plans* - Short-term and long-term disability insurance* - Life insurance* - Paid parental leave - 401k with up to a 4% company match** - Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount - Holidays and paid time off* - Payroll savings plan* - Charitable matching gift program* - Employee referral bonus program* - Employee Educational Scholarship* - Davey Family Scholarship* - 20% discount on all Davey services* - Cell phone discounts* - Vehicle purchase discount program* - Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. 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. Arborguard, a Davey company, provides a full range of tree care services and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. 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. **Employment Type:** Permanent **Job Type:** Full Time **Travel Expectations:** Up to 100%
    $49k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Foreperson

    Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Columbus, IN job

    The General Foreperson provides hands-on leadership and is responsible for scheduling, planning, coordinating, and supervising tree crews. This position is also responsible for assisting in cost control, ensuring workplace safety, and consistent and fair application of all company employment policies. The General Foreperson is a first-line manager and key customer interface. Duties and Responsibilities Include Essential Duties: * Safety and Training * Understands equipment operations, work processes, and safety procedures for employee training * Identifies needs for employee training and ensures training is completed and up to date * Maintains adherence to company safety policies, standards, and good practices * Ensures completion of safety and hazard assessments and establishes work zones and traffic control * Conducts safety and other informational or educational meetings * Participates in incident investigations * Ensures timely responses, actions, and corrections to safety issues * Planning and Scheduling * Reads and understands charts, orders, schedules, contracts, drawings, and other records * Plan and establish work schedules (including required overtime), assignments, and sequences * Arranges for notification and permission to complete work * Recommends additions and releasing of personnel as required to maintain the schedule * Supplies, Vehicles, and Equipment * Inventories and obtains supplies, materials, and equipment in compliance with company policies * Inspects vehicles, machinery, equipment, and tools * Communicates repairs to the supervisor and corporate office and ensures repairs are completed * Quality Control * Oversees execution of work by employees and ensures work meets specifications * Communicates with serviced customers to ensure customer satisfaction * Evaluates and attends to customer errors, complaints, and concerns to provide resolution * Human Resources and Supervision * Interviews and hire employees in compliance with company guidelines and procedures * Supervises the activities of assigned employees, assesses competency and capability * Takes appropriate action and disciplinary * Measures to deal with performance concerns * Maintains positive employee relations with and between employees * Stimulates maximum efficiency and productivity of employees * Administration * Keeps records of employment matters and reports to the supervisor on issues, progress, and delays * Transmits all information and documentation to employees promptly * Submits all documentation to the supervisor and corporate office in an accurate and timely manner * Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice What You'll Bring to the Team * Three (3) or more years of directly related experience * Two (2) or more years of experience in a Group Lead/Supervisory role * Knowledge of established industry hazards, standards, practices, procedures, and techniques * Qualified to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Certification * Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record per Company policy * Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities * Attention to detail * Organizational skills * Strong oral and written communication skills * Ability to problem solve * Meet all physical requirements of the position * Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations * 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required * Legally authorized to work in the United States Preferred: * CDL (Class B Minimum) * Herbicide Applicator's License in one or more states * Conversational knowledge of the Spanish language Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $20k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • ResCom Administrative Director

    The Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Muncie, IN job

    The ResCom Administrative Director leads administrative operations for the Residential & Commercial (ResCom) lines across Townsend and Gunnison. The role consolidates dispersed admin teams and standardizes processes to improve accuracy, speed, and service to sales and operations. The Director oversees admin support for Townsend Arborcare, Landscapes Unlimited, Gunnison Tree Services, New Urban Forestry, and Everett Tree Service, and will build a scalable framework that can extend to other brands as they are integrated. Key Responsibilities Leadership & People Lead, coach, and develop a multi-entity admin team; balance workloads and drive cross-training. Establish clear communication and reporting lines with sales and operations. Operational Alignment Standardize workflows, templates, and SLAs across entities (onboarding, scheduling, billing, documentation). Partner with Sales Excellence, HR, and Finance to align priorities and metrics. Drive consistency and adoption in systems (SingleOps, Salesforce, NetSuite, O365). Collaboration Serve as the central coordinator between Townsend Arborcare/Landscapes Unlimited and GTS/NUF/Everett admin teams. Work with branch leaders to match admin capacity to operational demand; surface gaps and solutions. Represent admin priorities in ResCom leadership forums. Continuous Improvement Identify and implement improvements that increase accuracy, cycle time, and customer experience. Lead change management for process and system updates; document SOPs. Build a strong internal service culture with measurable outcomes. Qualifications 5+ years in administrative management, preferably across multi-branch or multi-entity teams. Proven team leadership and development experience. Strong process design and improvement skills; comfort with SLAs and KPIs. Proficiency with Microsoft 365; working knowledge of Salesforce, SingleOps, and NetSuite preferred. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. Performance Measures Billing/scheduling timeliness and accuracy; documentation quality. Cross-entity process consistency and system adoption. Admin team engagement/retention. Service levels and partner satisfaction (sales/operations).
    $69k-92k yearly est. 30d ago
  • CLS Landscape Technician | Indianapolis, IN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Indianapolis, IN job

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: None Work Site: On Site The CLS Landscape Technician is responsible for the maintenance, care, and enhancement of client turf and grounds landscape projects and services, working with various tools and equipment to ensure landscapes and outdoor spaces are well-maintained and visually appealing. This is a seasonal position, depending on the regional location. Job Duties • Operate, clean, and maintain various vehicles and landscape equipment. • Mow, trim, and edge lawns. • Plant and care for plants, trees, and shrubs. • Follow all safety guidelines • Report to the supervisor regularly. Qualifications • Must be at least 18 years of age to work in the field. • Ability to complete required safety courses upon hire. • Ability to complete Davey Career Development Program (CDP) books. • Ability to acquire applicator licenses as necessary per state requirements • Ability to operate power equipment Additional Information What We Offer [Benefits]: We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. • Group health plans* • Short-term and long-term disability insurance* • Life insurance* • Paid parental leave • 401k with up to a 4% company match** • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount • Holidays and paid time off* • Payroll savings plan* • Charitable matching gift program* • Employee referral bonus program* • Employee Educational Scholarship* • Davey Family Scholarship* • 20% discount on all Davey services* • Cell phone discounts* • Vehicle purchase discount program* • Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. Company Overview 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%
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Arborist Trainee Internship | Indianapolis, IN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Indianapolis, IN job

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: None Work Site: On Site Arborist Trainee Internship with The Davey Tree Expert Company INDIANAPOLIS, IN Grow your skills*Build your future *Experience Davey. Currently accepting applications for a field-based Internship beginning in Spring-Summer 2026 Job Duties What You'll Do: Learn to be a tree doctor! Join us and Discover Davey's career pathways in the green industry. Work in the field, side-by-side with experienced Arborists, Climbers and Plant Health Care technicians and Landscape professionals to deliver exceptional client service and maintain the health and beauty of trees & landscapes. Tree pruning, removing, cabling, bracing and maintenance Tree & Landscape Installation Safe operation of equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and other tools used in the field Plant Health Care, including deep root fertilization, soil care and integrated pest & disease management Exposure to the daily operations and business components that power a successful Residential Tree Care office Client service, sales, management, and leadership fundamentals Qualifications What We're Looking For: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law WHAT WE WILL DO: Introduce career orientated students to exceptional opportunities in the green industry, providing a safe, inclusive, and engaging work environment for students to learn, develop, and employ life and job skills from Davey professionals. HOURS: 40-50 hours per week; Monday - Friday with some Saturdays Qualifications: Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Natural Resources, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license a plus EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Must have enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture Love of the Outdoors! Positive attitude and willingness to learn Demonstrated ability to report to work regularly and punctually Collaboration and communication skills Additional Information What We Offer: * 145 Years of Industry Experience Career Development & Advancement Hands-On Training & Safety Commitment Interns work toward completing the CDP “C” Climber/Trimmer & Plant Health Care Career Development Booklets All climbing gear, uniforms, and PPE are provided Access to industry-leading training through our Learning Management System (LMS) Internship Support & Enrichment Winter Virtual Orientation to prepare for the field season Regional Summer Intern Workshops featuring one-on-one instruction with Skills Trainers & Scientists Monthly Check-In Calls with Davey Leaders to review progress and build connections Year-Round Growth Opportunities Paid online learning during the school year Potential to work during school breaks at select locations Four Diverse Service Lines. Locations Nation-wide. Endless Opportunities. With locations across the country, Davey's nationwide presence offers career stability, growth, advancement, and a sense of adventure across our four diverse service lines. Whether you're climbing trees, preserving ecosystems, supporting utility infrastructure, or enhancing landscapes-your future grows here. Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. 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: Intern Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $25k-31k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Risk Management Administrator Assistant

    The Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Muncie, IN job

    Job Title: Risk Management Administrator Assistant Division: 19- The Townsend Company Function: AAS-Administrative Services Reports To: Discipline: AAS999-Administrative Services- No Applicable Discipline Pay Type: Hourly Career Band: (U) Business Support Job Type: Non-Exempt EEO Group: 5-Administrative Support Workers Effective: 09/19/2025 We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Risk Management Administrative Assistant to join our Risk Management team at our corporate office in Muncie, IN. This is an entry-level role that will support the efficient operation of the Risk Management by performing a variety of clerical and administrative tasks. Responsibilities include data management, filing, maintaining confidential claim information, and supporting various RM processes to keep operations running efficiently. To succeed in this role, candidates must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, an upbeat and professional attitude, and the ability to manage multiple tasks at once. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management are essential. Duties, Responsibilities, and Accountabilities Essential Functions: • Investigation and Claim File Management: Create and maintain physical or digital files for claim to securely store relevant documents. • Data Entry & Accuracy: Enter, update, and maintain data in spreadsheets, databases, and internal systems; • Completion of entry level office tasks. • Contacts potential claimants. • Communicates with insurance companies. • Assists in providing certificates of insurance. • Answering phone calls and maintaining call log. • Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice. • Duties and responsibilities can be assigned as necessary. • Collaboration & Confidentiality: Work with team members to confirm accuracy and consistency of data while handling confidential information with discretion. Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent • Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in data entry, HR, or administrative tasks • Skills: - Familiarity with office procedures, file management systems, and standard office equipment. - Strong organizational and time management skills. - Excellent communication and people skills. - Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. - Must meet all physical requirements and pass screens. - Legally authorized to work in the US. Preferred: • Bilingual English/Spanish (This may be revised at any time. It is not all-inclusive.) Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law
    $26k-34k yearly est. 24d ago
  • (Climber) Arborist | Indianapolis, IN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Indianapolis, IN job

    **Company:** The Davey Tree Expert Company **Additional Locations:** None **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 218402 Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. **Job Duties** **What You'll Do:** + Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. + Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. + Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. + Including but not limited to: + Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy + Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems + Removal of hazardous trees + Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! **Qualifications** **What We're Seeking:** + Love of the outdoors + Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights + Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire + Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire + Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law **Additional Information** **What We Offer: *** + Paid time off and paid holidays + Opportunities for advancement + All job specific equipment and safety gear provided + 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match + Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options + Group Health Plan + Employee referral bonus program + Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas + Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers + Scholarship Program for Children of Employees + Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible employees **Company Overview** Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! **Divisional Overview** The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. **Accommodations:** If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. **If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at** ******************** . **Employment Type:** Permanent **Job Type:** Full Time **Travel Expectations:** Up to 25%
    $34k-43k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Telecommunications Lineman | Indiana Statewide Travel

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Indianapolis, IN job

    Job Description Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Additional Locations: Indiana Statewide Travel Work Site: On Site The Telecommunications Lineman is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and transfer of overhead telecommunications infrastructure on utility poles and aerial spans. This role involves working closely with a senior level lineworker to gain a comprehensive understanding of the technical and operational responsibilities associated with telecommunications line work. Work assignments involve safely climbing utility poles to install and maintain telecommunications infrastructure, operating a variety of tools and equipment for varying assignments, and interpreting blueprints and engineering work orders to effectively guide installations and repairs. This role supports the expansion and maintenance of telecommunications networks. The Telecommunications Lineworker 1 is an individual contributor role, working in a field environment. Job Duties ● Work closely with a senior level lineworker to understand the technical and operational responsibilities involved in telecommunications line work. ● Install, maintain, and transfer overhead telecommunications infrastructure, including cables, wires, and other equipment on utility poles and aerial spans. ● Inspect utility poles using pole prod and sound test methods. ● Test utility poles for foreign voltage. ● Operate various tools and equipment safely, including bucket trucks, hand tools, power tools, ladders, signal level meters, voltmeters, and specialized test equipment. ● Safely climb utility poles using gaffs and other climbing gear as necessary. ● Top utility poles as needed, using power tools. ● Read and interpret blueprints, engineering work orders, and other technical documents to guide installation and repairs. ● Complete weekly as-built blueprints. ● Utilize technology, such as iPads, cameras, and GIS software, for accurate data collection and field documentation. ● Adhere to industry standards and local, state, and federal regulations, including familiarity with NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) codes to identify violations. ● Set up and clean up job sites, ensuring equipment is loaded, secured, transported, and unloaded safely. ● Perform restoration work on the site after project completion, maintaining area integrity. ● Conduct regular equipment inspections and ensure all construction equipment is used safely in diverse environments (urban and rural). ● Set up safe work zones, including DOT-compliant traffic zones, to ensure the safety of crew members and the public. ● Professionally interact with landowners to ensure clear communication and understanding of site activities. ● Conduct oneself professionally in public settings while representing Davey Resource Group. ● Ensure the proper care and maintenance of any vehicle and equipment assigned including regular inspections, maintenance checks, and prompt reporting of any issues to the appropriate supervisor or maintenance personnel. ● React safely and appropriately in emergency situations. ● Report and respond timely and accurately to the supervisor. ● Participate in employee and professional training events as assigned. ● Travel (100%) for on-site job duty training, projects, or meetings. ● Perform other related duties as assigned. ● Follow all company policies, procedures, and work rules. Qualifications ● Required: One year of experience in fiber construction or successful completion of a telecommunications lineworker training program ● Required: Basic knowledge of the telecommunications industry and fiber optics, including knowledge of standard practices and industry best methods. ● Required: Must be at least 21 years of age. ● Required: Valid driver's license along with a clean Motor Vehicle Report. Must pass the Davey Driver's Safety Course ● Required: Must be comfortable climbing utility poles and working at heights of 20 plus feet. ● Required: Ability to obtain a DOT medical card by completing a DOT physical examination and passing a drug test. ● Required: Ability to use electronic devices and technological tools in the field, including iPads, cameras, and GIS software. Ability to use maps and navigation tools. ● Required: Effectively and clearly communicate in a one-on-one or group setting. ● Required: Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions while operating safely accurately and efficiently. ● Required: Must be willing to obtain and maintain professional certificates and licenses commensurate with project requirements. ● Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) ● Preferred: CDL Class A driver's license ● Preferred: Electric hazard identification, electric equipment identification, or communication equipment identification capability. ● Preferred: OSHA 1910.268 qualified training is preferred but will be provided as required by the project. Additional Information What We Offer [Benefits]: We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. • Group health plans* • Short-term and long-term disability insurance* • Life insurance* • Paid parental leave • 401k with up to a 4% company match** • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount • Holidays and paid time off* • Payroll savings plan* • Charitable matching gift program* • Employee referral bonus program* • Employee Educational Scholarship* • Davey Family Scholarship* • 20% discount on all Davey services* • Cell phone discounts* • Vehicle purchase discount program* • Plus, so much more! * All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. 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. Arborguard, a Davey company, provides a full range of tree care services and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. 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. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 100%
    $49k-81k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Crew Leader

    Wright Tree Service 4.3company rating

    Martinsville, IN job

    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
  • ResCom Administrative Director

    Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Muncie, IN job

    The ResCom Administrative Director leads administrative operations for the Residential & Commercial (ResCom) lines across Townsend and Gunnison. The role consolidates dispersed admin teams and standardizes processes to improve accuracy, speed, and service to sales and operations. The Director oversees admin support for Townsend Arborcare, Landscapes Unlimited, Gunnison Tree Services, New Urban Forestry, and Everett Tree Service, and will build a scalable framework that can extend to other brands as they are integrated. Key Responsibilities * Leadership & People * Lead, coach, and develop a multi-entity admin team; balance workloads and drive cross-training. * Establish clear communication and reporting lines with sales and operations. * Operational Alignment * Standardize workflows, templates, and SLAs across entities (onboarding, scheduling, billing, documentation). * Partner with Sales Excellence, HR, and Finance to align priorities and metrics. * Drive consistency and adoption in systems (SingleOps, Salesforce, NetSuite, O365). * Collaboration * Serve as the central coordinator between Townsend Arborcare/Landscapes Unlimited and GTS/NUF/Everett admin teams. * Work with branch leaders to match admin capacity to operational demand; surface gaps and solutions. * Represent admin priorities in ResCom leadership forums. * Continuous Improvement * Identify and implement improvements that increase accuracy, cycle time, and customer experience. * Lead change management for process and system updates; document SOPs. * Build a strong internal service culture with measurable outcomes. Qualifications * 5+ years in administrative management, preferably across multi-branch or multi-entity teams. * Proven team leadership and development experience. * Strong process design and improvement skills; comfort with SLAs and KPIs. * Proficiency with Microsoft 365; working knowledge of Salesforce, SingleOps, and NetSuite preferred. * Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. Performance Measures * Billing/scheduling timeliness and accuracy; documentation quality. * Cross-entity process consistency and system adoption. * Admin team engagement/retention. * Service levels and partner satisfaction (sales/operations).
    $69k-92k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Foreperson

    Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Columbus, IN job

    A Foreperson coordinates operations and oversees tree crew personnel. This position provides management and leadership to a tree crew while performing assigned jobs. The Foreperson communicates with the General Foreperson daily regarding all aspects of the job. Duties and Responsibilities Include Essential Duties: * Receives and interprets orders for tree trimming and spraying from the General Foreperson * Plans and lays out daily work for the crew * Assigns work for individual crew members and directs crews in performing work * Enforces safe work practices, as experience, judgment, company policy, and OSHA specifies * Maintains accurate records, timesheets, and reports related to the performance of the crew operations * Inspects and/or provides repairs to tools, trucks, and other equipment * Conducts field training/retraining and instructs crews on new or revised job units * Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice What You'll Bring to the Team * Leadership skills * Operate and service all required tools and equipment * Experience with a tree care/maintenance program, including but not limited to Operation of stump grinders, chippers, chipper trucks, bucket trucks, and other tree-related equipment * May be required to pass a DOT physical examination to obtain the appropriate CDL * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements * Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities * Attention to detail * Organizational skills * Strong oral and written communication skills * Ability to problem solve * Meet all physical requirements of the position * Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations * 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required * Legally authorized to work in the United States Preferred: * High School Diploma, GED, or HSE * Conversational knowledge of the Spanish language Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as needed. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the position may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening and background check. The Townsend Company, LLC and its family of companies are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $20k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Arborist Trainee Internship | Indianapolis, IN

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Indianapolis, IN job

    **Company:** The Davey Tree Expert Company **Additional Locations:** None **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 218377 **Arborist Trainee Internship with The Davey Tree Expert Company** **INDIANAPOLIS, IN** **Grow your skills*Build your future *Experience Davey.** **Currently accepting applications for a field-based Internship beginning in Spring-Summer 2026** **Job Duties** **What You'll Do:** + Learn to be a tree doctor! Join us and Discover Davey's career pathways in the green industry. Work in the field, side-by-side with experienced Arborists, Climbers and Plant Health Care technicians and Landscape professionals to deliver exceptional client service and maintain the health and beauty of trees & landscapes. + Tree pruning, removing, cabling, bracing and maintenance + Tree & Landscape Installation + Safe operation of equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and other tools used in the field + Plant Health Care, including deep root fertilization, soil care and integrated pest & disease management + Exposure to the daily operations and business components that power a successful Residential Tree Care office + Client service, sales, management, and leadership fundamentals **Qualifications** **What We're Looking For:** + Love of the outdoors + Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights + Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire + Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire + Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law **WHAT WE WILL DO** **:** + Introduce career orientated students to exceptional opportunities in the green industry, providing a safe, inclusive, and engaging work environment for students to learn, develop, and employ life and job skills from Davey professionals. + HOURS: 40-50 hours per week; Monday - Friday with some Saturdays **Qualifications:** + Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Natural Resources, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline + Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license a plus **EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR:** + Must have enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture + Love of the Outdoors! + Positive attitude and willingness to learn + Demonstrated ability to report to work regularly and punctually + Collaboration and communication skills **Additional Information** **What We Offer: *** **145 Years of Industry Experience** **Career Development & Advancement** **Hands-On Training & Safety Commitment** + Interns work toward completing the CDP "C" Climber/Trimmer & Plant Health Care Career Development Booklets + All climbing gear, uniforms, and PPE are provided + Access to industry-leading training through our Learning Management System (LMS) **Internship Support & Enrichment** + Winter Virtual Orientation to prepare for the field season + Regional Summer Intern Workshops featuring one-on-one instruction with Skills Trainers & Scientists + Monthly Check-In Calls with Davey Leaders to review progress and build connections **Year-Round Growth Opportunities** + Paid online learning during the school year + Potential to work during school breaks at select locations **Four Diverse Service Lines. Locations Nation-wide. Endless Opportunities.** With locations across the country, Davey's nationwide presence offers career stability, growth, advancement, and a sense of adventure across our four diverse service lines. Whether you're climbing trees, preserving ecosystems, supporting utility infrastructure, or enhancing landscapes-your future grows here. **Company Overview** Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! **Divisional Overview** The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. 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:** Intern **Job Type:** Full Time **Travel Expectations:** Up to 25%
    $25k-31k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Trimmer Trainee

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Lewis Tree Service job in Indianapolis, IN

    Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future. Why You'll Love It Here * Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk! * Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions! * Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie! * Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)! Responsibilities What You'll Do as a Trimmer Trainee As a Trimmer Trainee at Lewis Services, you will develop the necessary skills to support our tree crews with tree trimming and line clearing operations, assisting and supporting vegetation management for utility partners. * Assist with ground-level vegetation management around power lines (Tree pruning, vegetation removal, lifting logs, dragging brush, assisting climbers, hand up tools, using hand lines, etc.) * Prune, remove branches, and lift logs, while climbing or using an aerial lift, under direct supervision (After proper training and demonstration of expertise). * Support crews with site prep, equipment setup, and jobsite cleanup. * Operate and maintain tools like chainsaws, chippers, sprayers, and ropes. * Assist with rigging and felling of trees * Apply herbicides (with proper certification) to manage growth * Load/unload trucks and hike through challenging terrain carrying gear. * Help with traffic control and public safety at the jobsite. * Participate in daily job briefings and safety meetings. * Travel to multiple worksites, including occasional overnight stays. * Learn and follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures. * Drive and operate trucks and other equipment as assigned (With appropriate certifications) Qualifications What You Bring * Minimum 6 months of experience working on tree crews as a Groundperson or Driver. * Willingness to work at heights and learn climbing/aerial lift techniques. * Understanding basic tree identification and vegetation management practices. * Trimmer Trainee Technical Knowledge and Skills Certification (or ability to complete). * Valid driver's license, CDL, and medical certification as required. * CPR and First Aid certified (provided by Lewis). * Acquire and keep the required training and licenses for the safe and proper use of herbicides. * Strong work ethic, team mindset, and commitment to learning safely. * Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations. Physical Demands Ability to: * Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher * Push or pull up to 50 lbs. * Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain * Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity) * Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively * Operate two-handed tools and equipment Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements. Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching. Occasionally - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders. Rarely - Tree Ascending/Descending Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions. Environmental Conditions: Continuously - Outdoor work Occasionally - Noise Levels Frequently - Extreme Temperatures Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues Never - Confined Spaces Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI. Tools & Equipment Equipment may include:- Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs- Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chippers- Blowers, pruners, rakes, winches, ropes- Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes- Sprayers, herbicides, fuel, cones, signs- Tablets and communication devices What We Offer Non-Union Benefits: * Competitive pay- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)- Paid training and industry certifications- Health, dental, vision & HSA options- 401(k) +- Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our DEI Commitment Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences among us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought and valued. Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 3d ago

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