Climbing Arborist Crew Leader | Columbus, OH

The Davey Tree Expert Company • Columbus, OH

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks. This role involves climbing trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems, leading a crew in providing arboricultural care, and mentoring crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. The job requires proper maintenance, preparation, and operation of tools and equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates
• ISA Certified Arborist ®
• ISA Certified Tree Worker ®
• TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®

Responsibilities

• Climb Trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for clients.
• Perform Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process.
• Prune, thin and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy.
• Install cables, bracing and lightning protection systems.
• Remove 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
• 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
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
• Charitable matching gift program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed