Foreman, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Arborist​/ Tree Surgeon

Overview

Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Foreman | Foreperson.

Location:

Hartwell, GA. Work Site:
On Site. Req .

• Provides crew supervision and line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers
• Prunes treetops, repairs damaged trees by trimming or removal, and removes broken limbs from wires, roofs, and other objects
• Directs crew members and equipment, and plans and executes the assigned work and tasks
• Supervises and assists in the maintenance, preparation and operation of tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts
• Operates as part of a crew with supporting Groundmen and Trimmer/Climber
• Performs all above-mentioned functions as required

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• REQUIRED:
  
  Commercial driver’s license with airbrake endorsement
• Certificates and licenses as 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

• Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred
• 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 & 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
• All listed benefits available to eligible employees

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our success depends on attracting and retaining qualified personnel regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey is employee-owned and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit

Accommodations:
If requested by employee or as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance, please contact or