Groundperson
The Davey Tree Expert Company · Sheffield, AL · Yesterday
OTHRFull-time
About the role
Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft; supplying tools for tree workers; controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods; cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements
- Certificates and licenses if necessary
- Pesticide license, if required by state law
- Herbicide license a plus
- Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines
- ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 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