Foreman | Class A or B CDL

Davey Tree Surgery Co.•Gulfport, MS

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Davey Tree Surgery Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Foreman | Foreperson with a Class A or B CDL requirement.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Driver’s license required.
Commercial driver’s license Class A or B required
Certificates and Licenses if necessary
Pesticide license, if required by state law
Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines

Nice To Haves

Herbicide license a plus
ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain
Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Provides crew supervision and 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
Directs crew members and equipment as well as planning and executing the assigned work and tasks
Responsible to supervise and assist in the proper maintenance, preparation and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts
Operates as part of a crew with supporting Groundmen and Trimmer/Climber
Ability to perform all above mentioned functions

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