Bucket Truck Tree Trimmer

Davey Tree Expert•Gulfport, MS

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Davey Tree Surgery Company is seeking a Bucket Truck Trimmer for Utility Line Clearance. This role involves providing tree trimming and line clearing services for major electric utility providers. The job offers an outdoor work environment with a new view daily and the opportunity to be part of a large, employee-owned company.

Requirements

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.
Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers.
Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, and other objects.
Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
Operates as part of a crew with supporting Groundman and Crew Foreman.

Benefits

Paid time off
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