Groundperson

Wolf Tree, a Davey Company, is seeking a Groundperson to support Utility Line Clearance operations in Stanton, KY. This is an on-site, full-time permanent role.

Responsibilities

• Provides support for crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs, and persons from aloft
• Supplies tools for tree workers
• Controls road and sidewalk traffic using warning devices and other methods
• Cuts, chips, and loads brush and wood
• Ensures proper job site cleanup

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Driver’s license required; commercial driver’s license preferred and may be required depending on job
• 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 and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• All job-specific equipment and safety gear provided
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Employee-owned company with discounted stock purchase options
• Group Health Plan
• Employee referral bonus program
• Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skills trainers
• Scholarship program for children of employees
• Charitable matching gift program

Travel expectations: Up to 25%.