Ground Crew Laborer

The Davey Tree Expert Company•Lancaster, NY

23h•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Ground Crew Laborer to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey.

Requirements

Love of the outdoors
Valid driver's license
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
Must be able to lift 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

Relevant pesticide 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

Assist the climbers, foreman, and other crew members.
Assist the tree crew with general labor tasks as needed.
Performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightening protection systems Removal of hazardous trees
Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry!

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
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