Arborist Crew Leader | Chippers, Inc.
About The Position
Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. What You’ll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Including but not limited to: Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
Requirements
- Love of the outdoors
- Valid driver's license
- Previous tree climbing experience
- 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
Nice To Haves
- Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
- Relevant CDL, pesticide applicator's license and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
- ISA Certified Arborist ®, ISA Certified Tree Worker ®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®
Responsibilities
- Climb Trees!
- Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.
- Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process
- Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy
- Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems
- Removal of hazardous trees
- Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.
- Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
