*Learn how to climb trees. (Yes, we will pay you to do that.) Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems *Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to:
*Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal *Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects *Tree identification and pruning to industry guidelines
*Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. *Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreman. *How high you grow depends on you!
WHAT WE'RE SEEKING:
*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 *Required: valid driver's license *Preferred: Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement *Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work *Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law *Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional®
WHAT WE OFFER: *
*6 Paid vacation days 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
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility apprentice climber to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN AND SOCIAL SECURITY VERIFICATION REQUIRED.
The Davey Tree Surgery Company is a subsidiary of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** and provides a full range of utility tree care services and is based in Livermore, Calif. Davey Tree has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***
Requisition Number:142327 Company Name: The Davey Tree Surgery Company Service Line: 2UTL - Surgery Utility Employment Type: Regular Job Type: Full Time Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years Relocation Available: [[relocation]] Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
