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Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co.  
Locations: Decatur, AL  
Additional Locations: N/A 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 220099 

 

Position Overview

The Davey Tree Surgery Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Trimmer with climbing abilities.

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 Airbrake 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®   High school diploma or equivalent preferred Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements Completion of Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Certificates and Licenses if necessary Pesticide license, if required by state law Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines 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