Job Description
Davey Tree is seeking qualified Climbing Arborists (Tree Trimmers) to join our Residential Tree Care team in San Jose, California.
DUTIES:
*Assist Foreman in completing all aspects of Tree Pruning, Removal, Cabling & Bracing by working as both second climber and ground crew *Operate Chippers, Trucks, Aerial Lifts, stump grinders or special equipment *
Operate Company vehicles in a safe and responsible manner: Clean, maintain, stock, and secure assigned vehicle and equipment, in accordance with company policies. *Participate in job-site Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process *Maintain issued climbing gear, chainsaw, and shared crew equipment as directed by Foreman *Complete Davey Aerial Rescue Training *Make satisfactory progress in Davey Career Development Program
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Valid Driver's License required *Commerical Driver's License or ability to attain preferred. *Ability to satisfactorily perform Groundman duties *Under Direct Supervision ability to demonstrate proficiency: * Climbing trees with Closed or Open Climbing System *Pruning to ANSI A300 standards. *Operating chippers and chainsaws
BENEFITS / WE OFFER:
*Full time hourly position (compensation based on qualifications and experience) *Potential for overtime *Generous performance incentive plan *Excellent benefits offered
*Medical, Dental, Vision plans *Paid time off vacation, Holiday Pay, Sick leave *401K retirement plan, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year *Employee referral bonus program
*All uniforms, climbing gear and PPE provided *Footware (work boots) available for purchase through payroll deductions *Industry related training and special Davey training courses *Reimbursement is available for industry related certifications *Management mentoring programs available
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification are required.
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