Job Description

Line Clearance Foreman

Company:

Davey Tree Surgery Co.

Locations:

Gulfport, MS

Additional Locations:

N/A

Work Site:

On Site

Req ID:

218812

Position Overview

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



Job Duties


Provides crew supervision and line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers


Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, and other objects


Directs crew members and equipment as well as planning and executing the assigned work and tasks


Responsible to supervise and assist in the proper maintenance, preparation and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts


Operates as part of a crew with supporting Groundmen and Trimmer/Climber


Ability to perform all above mentioned functions



Qualifications


High school diploma or equivalent preferred


Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license preferred but not required


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


Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred



Additional Information


What We Offer: *


Paid time off and paid holidays


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

all listed benefits available to eligible employees


The Davey Tree Surgery Company and CLS are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.


Visit Davey Website: WWW.DAVEY.COM Job Opportunities & Company Profile Information



Company Overview


Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.


The 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.


The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. 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. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations:

If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at

SurgeryJobs@davey.com.

Employment Type:

Permanent

Job Type:

Full Time

Travel Expectations:

Up to 25%