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  • Tree Trimmer

    Wright Tree Service 4.3company rating

    Columbus, OH

    Title: Trimmer/Climber Trainee Type: Full-Time/Non-Exempt Reports to: Foreperson/General Foreperson Essential Functions: Trims and/or removes trees by climbing with the aid of a ladder, safety belt, climbing line, powered trimmer lift truck, or works from the ground using saws/pruners. Will cut branches or trunk sections and drops or lowers them to the ground with lines. Uses appropriate tools, will fell trees or trimmed trunks and split them into manageable pieces. Sprays stumps and brush with hand-spraying equipment to prevent further growth. Loads and unloads trucks with logs, stumps, brush, and debris and/or feeds brush into a wood chipper. Repairs slight damage to lawns, fences, and walks caused by tree trimming. Relays hand-signals, directs traffic, drives and operates trucks and equipment as assigned, and keeps trucks and work area clear and orderly. Trains new employees on proper procedures. Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around work area. Cooperates with customer, police, and fire departments when blocking street or driveways. Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, etc. to protect employees as well as the public. Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment. Requests repair or replacement of equipment when necessary. Works around hazardous equipment and in close proximity to energized power lines. Works around excessive noise from machines, chainsaws, wood chipper and must wear proper personal protective equipment. Is exposed to all temperatures and weather; will be exposed to nature, i.e., irritating plants, biting or stinging insects, dust, etc. May work on rough terrain. Helps enforce on-the-job safety practices for crew members. Services truck, chipper and equipment, maintaining them in a neat, clean, and specified mechanical order. Reports the need for equipment and truck maintenance to crew lead. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Minimum Requirements: Has a minimum of 3 months experience working on tree trimming or clearing crews and/or has successfully completed applicable performance reviews. Enforces on-the-job safety practices. Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Needs to be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times per day. Must be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work tasks such as rain, heat, sun, cold, snow. Must be able to write, read, and comprehend written and verbal job instructions/information. Must be able to communicate with others and represent Wright Tree Service in a professional manner. Possess the ability to lift, move, and maneuver up to 50 pounds on an infrequent basis and up to 30 pounds on a frequent basis. Ability to work long hours and overtime during emergencies (including holidays, weekends, storm work) and will be subject to call-out work. Ability to operate and service all required tools and equipment. Has a valid driver's license (dependent on Division and utility/contract requirements) and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Maintains a herbicide applicator or operators certification and license as required by Wright Tree Service and local, state, and federal law. Must have valid First-Aid and CPR cards. Must complete and pass a Climber Trainee Performance Review. Wright Tree Service employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. ******************************************
    $40k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Tree Climber | Stow, Ohio

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Stow, OH

    Job Description Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $42k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Climbing Arborist, Trimmer Trainee, Groundperson Needed | Newbury, Ohio

    Vancuren Services

    Ohio

    Company: VanCuren Services Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site CURRENTLY HIRING FOR CLIMBING ARBORISTS, TRIMMER TRAINEES, AND TREE GROUNDMAN IN NEWBURY, OHIO! Become a Trainee, learning all aspects of Tree Trimming and care Climbing Arborist, climbing and trimming trees Remain on the ground and do all necessary ground work during Tree Trimming Full time, winter work available, pay is based on experience, $40,000-$65,000 per year based on position. Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. CDL A or B license is preferred, but not required to be hired. Davey Tree will assist newly hired employees obtain their CDL License if needed for the position being hired into. Job Duties What You'll Do: 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 Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. VanCuren Tree Services, a Davey company, provides comprehensive services for any residential, commercial, or utility tree care need in the greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio region. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $40k-65k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Line Clearance Trimmer

    Davey Tree Surgery Co

    Cambridge, OH

    Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: Guernsey County, OH; Dover, OH; New Philadelphia, OH Work Site: On Site Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Trimmer, preferably a climber and/or with a CDL, joining a team servicing the Guernsey and Tuscarawas County, Ohio regions which includes: Cambridge, Dover, and New Philadelphia. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Required: valid driver's license Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *All listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 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 Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. 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%
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Trimmers/ Packers

    Dole Food Company 4.5company rating

    Springfield, OH

    2nd Shift Production General Labor Opportunities! We are looking to add members to our General Labor Teams in the Production Department - We offer a great benefits package and opportunities to grow and hone your skills! Who We Are Dole Fresh Vegetables is leader in the food production industry and is known for the great care we take with customers and employees alike. We are based in Springfield, Ohio and we produce ready-to-eat salads and related products. Why Should You Apply? This is direct hire position with benefits starting day 1 of employment! $17.06 - $17.51/hour paid bi-weekly 10 Hour Shifts, 4 days per week (Sundays off) **Saturday Shifts are 12-hour shifts unless stated otherwise by Supervisors** You get on-the-job training opportunities You get chances to move and grow within the organization You get to work within an organization that believes that every person we work with should have the opportunity to learn and develop their skills. That's why we encourage and support the growth and development of our employees and, wherever possible, look to fill positions by promotion and transfer from within the company. Required Skills The Team Members We're Looking For Trimmers Trimmers are key to bringing the raw products in and processing them for sanitation and packaging. They can work quickly and accurately and are skilled in attention to detail - this is what helps meet daily production goals. As a Trimmer you'd be receiving raw materials from daily deliveries and loading them onto the conveyor system and inspecting them for quality or safety issues. These are some of the things you'd do during the course of the day: Learn and perform all of the functions of the position assigned following all company rules and standards Trim, load, sort and inspect raw vegetables according to specifications and based on trimming and processing applications Conduct visual inspection of raw materials, identifying and reporting any quality or safety issues while working through the trimming, product spreading, and rework functions Conduct visual inspection of raw materials, identifying and reporting any quality or safety issues while working through the packing process, product spreading, and rework functions Perform other duties as assigned Packers Packers play a key part in getting the finished products ready for distribution. They can work quickly and accurately and are skilled in attention to detail - this is what helps meet daily production goals. As a Packer, you're taking the sorted and sanitized raw materials and working to help package the final products. It's really fast-paced and really important that you help maintain the pace of production by keeping up with your team mates that are getting product to you. These are some of the things you'd do during the course of the day: Learn and perform all of the functions of the position assigned following all company rules and standards. Remove bags or trays of salad from conveyor and place into boxes. Check for foreign objects, accurate bag codes and expiration dates. Conduct visual inspection of raw materials, identifying and reporting any quality or safety issues while working through the packing process, product spreading, and rework functions. Perform other duties as assigned (e.g., stacking boxes of salad on skids, printing and applying labels, move from one assigned work area to another throughout the day as assigned).
    $17.1-17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Trimmer Trainee

    Lewis Tree Service 4.4company rating

    Dayton, OH

    Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future. Why You'll Love It Here * Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk! * Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions! * Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie! * Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)! Responsibilities What You'll Do as a 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.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Groundperson

    Davey Resource Group

    Akron, OH

    Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Additional Locations: Ohio Work Site: On Site The Fiber Groundperson is a key player in the field and assits the Lineman with every day responsibilities on the job site. Job Duties Assists Fiber Lineman with day to day operations in the field including supplying appropriate tools, lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft. Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods. Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup. Construction work required to install underground/overhead fiber. Qualifications Valid driver's license. Preferred Prior experience working outdoors in all weather conditions. Prior experience working in the Utility industry. Highschool Diploma. Company 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. 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. Utility Asset Management is a division of Davey Resource Group, Inc. (DRG), a Davey company. Davey has been employee-owned since 1979. Our engineering, field services, inspection, and construction teams help keep the world connected, supporting the infrastructure of our electric utility and communications partners. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental and utility infrastructure 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 people, 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-37k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Groundsperson

    The Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Salem, OH

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

    Davey Tree 4.6company rating

    Stow, OH

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: * Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. * Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. * Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. * Including but not limited to: * Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy * Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems * Removal of hazardous trees * Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: * Love of the outdoors * Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights * Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire * Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire * Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * * Paid time off and paid holidays * Opportunities for advancement * All job specific equipment and safety gear provided * 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match * Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options * Group Health Plan * Employee referral bonus program * Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas * Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers * Scholarship Program for Children of Employees * Charitable matching gift program * all listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $42k-54k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Trimmer | Utility Line Clearance

    Davey Tree Surgery Co

    Cambridge, OH

    Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: Guernsey County, OH; Dover, OH; New Philadelphia, OH Work Site: On Site Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Trimmer, preferably a climber and/or with a CDL, joining a team servicing the Guernsey and Tuscarawas County, Ohio regions which includes: Cambridge, Dover, and New Philadelphia. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Required: valid driver's license Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *All listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 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 Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. 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%
    $31k-40k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Trimmer (All Levels)

    The Townsend Corporation 4.7company rating

    Salem, OH

    Position Description Trimmer D/4th Class Under supervision, a Trimmer D/4th Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer D/4th Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer D/4th Class receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and is supervised. This position is the entry-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer C/3rd Class Under supervision, a Trimmer C/3rd Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer C/3rd Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer C/3rd Class receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and is supervised. This position is a mid-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer B/2nd Class Under supervision, a Trimmer B/2nd Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer B/2nd Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer B/2nd Class provides and receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and crew supervision. This position is a mid-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer A/1st Class While providing supervision, a Trimmer A/1st Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. As a Trimmer A/1st Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer A/1st Class provides on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and crew supervision. This position is a top-level class in the Trimmer series and serves as the lead in the Foreperson or General Foreperson's absence. Duties and Responsibilities Include Trimmer D/4th Class Essential Duties: Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power tools, buckets, chippers, and sprayers Cuts away dead and excess branches from trees Sprays to treat diseased or unhealthy trees, including mixing chemicals and calibrating spray equipment Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice Trimmer C/3rd Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Identifies tree species and characteristics of trees Trimmer B/2nd Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Identifies due diligence and assessment of tree failure risk Assists with providing training to other trimmers Trimmer A/1st Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Provides training to other trimmers What You'll Bring to the Team All Trimmer Levels Understands occupational hazards and safety precautions Must be semi-skilled in mechanics Must be able to complete a proficiency test consisting of climbing, knot tying, and chainsaw maintenance Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements May be required to pass a DOT physical examination to obtain the appropriate CDL 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 Trimmer D/4th Class & C/3rd Class All qualifications listed above plus Preferred: 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 Trimmer B/2nd Class & A/1st Class All qualifications listed above plus Required: 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 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.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Tree Climber | Stow, Ohio

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Stow, OH

    **Company:** The Davey Tree Expert Company **Additional Locations:** n/a **Work Site:** On Site **Req ID:** 218303 Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. **Job Duties** **What You'll Do:** + Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. + Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. + Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. + Including but not limited to: + Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy + Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems + Removal of hazardous trees + Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! **Qualifications** **What We're Seeking:** + Love of the outdoors + Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights + Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire + Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire + Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law **Additional Information** **What We Offer: *** + Paid time off and paid holidays + Opportunities for advancement + All job specific equipment and safety gear provided + 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match + Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options + Group Health Plan + Employee referral bonus program + Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas + Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers + Scholarship Program for Children of Employees + Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible employees **Company Overview** Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! **Divisional Overview** The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. **Accommodations:** If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. **If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at** ******************** . **Employment Type:** Permanent **Job Type:** Full Time **Travel Expectations:** Up to 25%
    $42k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Experienced Climber (Arborist) | Utility Line Clearance

    Davey Tree Surgery Co

    Dayton, OH

    Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: Xenia, OH; Beavercreek, OH Work Site: On Site Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as an experienced Climbing Trimmer, CDL preferred, joining our team servicing the Dayton, OH and surrounding region. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Required: valid driver's license Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information What We Offer: * 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree climber to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 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 Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. 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-46k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Trimmer (All Levels)

    Townsend Tree Service 4.7company rating

    Salem, OH

    Position Description Trimmer D/4th Class Under supervision, a Trimmer D/4th Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer D/4th Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer D/4th Class receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and is supervised. This position is the entry-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer C/3rd Class Under supervision, a Trimmer C/3rd Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer C/3rd Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer C/3rd Class receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and is supervised. This position is a mid-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer B/2nd Class Under supervision, a Trimmer B/2nd Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. In this position, you may be exposed to hazards of working near traffic, falling limbs, and energized power lines. As a Trimmer B/2nd Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer B/2nd Class provides and receives on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and crew supervision. This position is a mid-level class in the Trimmer series. Trimmer A/1st Class While providing supervision, a Trimmer A/1st Class maintains trees for public safety. This position provides tree trimming for assigned jobs by pruning, cutting, removing, and caring for trees. As a Trimmer A/1st Class, attention to detail and adherence to safety guidelines is critical. A Trimmer A/1st Class provides on-the-job training, specific day-to-day directions, and crew supervision. This position is a top-level class in the Trimmer series and serves as the lead in the Foreperson or General Foreperson's absence. Duties and Responsibilities Include Trimmer D/4th Class Essential Duties: Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power tools, buckets, chippers, and sprayers Cuts away dead and excess branches from trees Sprays to treat diseased or unhealthy trees, including mixing chemicals and calibrating spray equipment Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice Trimmer C/3rd Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Identifies tree species and characteristics of trees Trimmer B/2nd Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Identifies due diligence and assessment of tree failure risk Assists with providing training to other trimmers Trimmer A/1st Class Essential Duties: All duties listed above plus Provides training to other trimmers What You'll Bring to the Team All Trimmer Levels Understands occupational hazards and safety precautions Must be semi-skilled in mechanics Must be able to complete a proficiency test consisting of climbing, knot tying, and chainsaw maintenance Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements May be required to pass a DOT physical examination to obtain the appropriate CDL 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 Trimmer D/4th Class & C/3rd Class All qualifications listed above plus Preferred: 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 Trimmer B/2nd Class & A/1st Class All qualifications listed above plus Required: 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 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.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Tree Climber | Green, Ohio

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Akron, OH

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $42k-54k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Trimmer | Utility Line Clearance

    Davey Tree Surgery Co

    Lima, OH

    Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: Findlay, OH Work Site: On Site Davey Utility Line Clearance, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as an experienced Line Clearance Trimmer, CDL holder and/or climbing experience preferred, joining our team servicing the Northwestern OH region from Findlay to Lima starting in January 2026. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to: Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Required: valid driver's license Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist , ISA Certified Tree Worker , and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional Additional Information What We Offer: * 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 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 Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. 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%
    $32k-40k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Experienced Tree Climber | Green, Ohio

    Davey Tree 4.6company rating

    Akron, OH

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: * Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. * Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. * Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. * Including but not limited to: * Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy * Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems * Removal of hazardous trees * Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: * Love of the outdoors * Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights * Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire * Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire * Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * * Paid time off and paid holidays * Opportunities for advancement * All job specific equipment and safety gear provided * 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match * Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options * Group Health Plan * Employee referral bonus program * Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas * Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers * Scholarship Program for Children of Employees * Charitable matching gift program * all listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $42k-54k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Trimmer Trainee | Utility Line Clearance

    Davey Tree Surgery Co

    Akron, OH

    Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co. Additional Locations: Tallmadge, OH; Ravenna, OH Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 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%
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Tree Climber | Green, Ohio

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Akron, OH

    Job Description Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $42k-54k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Experienced Tree Climber | Green, Ohio

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Akron, OH

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: n/a Work Site: On Site Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties. Job Duties What You'll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications What We're Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional Information What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program *all listed benefits available to eligible employees Company Overview Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $42k-54k yearly est. 12d ago

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