CDL Foreman | Utility Line Clearance
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Arborist/ Tree Surgeon, Landscaping
Overview
Position: Line Clearance Foreman/Foreperson with CDL and/or climbing experience preferred. Servicing the Northwestern OH region from Findlay to Lima.
Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co.
Locations: Lima, OH;
Findlay, OH.
Work Site: On Site.
- Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers, including but not limited to:
- Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal
- Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects
- Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines
- Perform job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks
- Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more
- Mentor and train new employees
What We’re Seeking:
- Love of the outdoors
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- Required:
valid driver’s license - Preferred:
Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement or willingness to obtain - Required:
line clearance experience or other related tree work - 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
What We Offer:
- Group health plans*
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance*
- Life insurance*
- Paid parental leave
- 401k with up to a 4% company match**
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan:
Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount - Holidays and paid time off*
- Payroll savings plan*
- Charitable matching gift program*
- Employee referral bonus program*
- Employee Educational Scholarship*
- Davey Family Scholarship*
- 20% discount on all Davey services*
- Cell phone discounts*
- Vehicle purchase discount program*
- Plus, so much more!
- All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
- Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.
Additional Notes: Full-time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience.
Company Overview & Equal OpportunityThe Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Davey is a large, employee-owned company committed to safety, client service, and a rewarding work experience. For more information, visit
Accommodations: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions as required by law.
Contact: If you need assistance, please contact or
Employment Type: Permanent •
Job Type: Full Time •
Travel: Up to 25%
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