General Foreman

Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is seeking a General Foreman | Foreperson to manage, direct, and supervise crew leaders, field personnel, and equipment in the field of Utility Line Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Organize and assign crews and equipment to efficiently perform required work
• Understand and follow all company policies, procedures, and work rules
• Maintain accurate records of required work
• Oversee the hiring and training of all Davey employees in territory
• Investigate accidents and promptly report to appropriate management

Requirements

• Love of the outdoors
• Ability to complete Electrical Hazard Awareness Program and OSHA training
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR, and defensive driving course upon hire
• Valid driver’s license
• Line clearance experience or other related tree work

Qualifications

• Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement
• 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®

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 and discounted stock purchase options
• Group health plan
• Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skills trainers
• Scholarship program for children of employees
• Charitable matching gift program

Pay

$33 - $37/hour (based on experience)

Schedule

Full-time, permanent position with up to 25% travel expectations.