Groundperson with CDL | Toledo, OH
Additional Locations: N/A
Primary Locations: OH, Toledo, 409 Burbank Dr.
, 43607
Requisition ID: 194864
Position Overview
Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.
Job Duties
Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.
)
Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills
Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.
Including but not limited to:
Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines
Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy
Learn how to install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems
Assist in removal of hazardous trees
Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.
How high you grow depends on you!
Qualifications
Love of the outdoors
CDL Preferred
Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
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
Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
Additional Information
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
Company Overview
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
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.
To learn more, visit Davey.
com.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.
com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
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