Trimmer A | CDL Required

Location: Hartwell, GA | Work Site: On Site

About the Role

Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased, or dying limbs to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreman.
• Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients, including but not limited to:
  • Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy.
  • Installation of cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems.
  • Removal of hazardous trees.
• Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.

Requirements

• Love of the outdoors.
• Commercial Driver's License with airbrake endorsement (required).
• Experience in Utility Line Clearance Trimming.
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire.
• Ability to complete the Davey first aid, CPR, and defensive driving course upon hire.

Qualifications

• Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights (preferred).
• Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law (preferred).

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• All job-specific equipment and safety gear provided.
• Group Health Plan.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers.

About the Company

Davey is one of the largest Employee Owned companies in the nation, with a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. 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.

Employment Type: Permanent | Job Type: Full Time | Travel Expectations: Up to 25%