Climbing Arborist Crew Leader | Toledo, OH

About the Role

Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks. Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients, including the Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process.
• Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy.
• Installation of cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems.
• Removal of hazardous trees.
• Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.
• Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.

Requirements

• 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.

Qualifications

Preferred:

• Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates.
• ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional®.

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.
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers.
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees.
• Charitable matching gift program.

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time. Travel Expectations: Up to 25%.