Groundperson | Utility Line Clearance | Marianna, FL - Pensacola, United States - The Davey Tree Expert Company

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    Job Description

    Job Description

    Additional Locations: Marianna, FL

    Primary Locations: FL, Pensacola, NS Pensacola, 9890 N. Loop Road, Apt 622, 32507

    Requisition ID: 197447

    Position Overview

    POSITION: Groundperson — Utility Line Clearance
    Starting Date:
    Applications accepted until suitable candidate is selected.

    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 Groundperson.

    DUTIES

    Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft
    Supplying tools for tree workers
    Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods
    Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup

    QUALIFICATIONS

    High school diploma or equivalent preferred
    Driver's license required. Commercial driver's license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements
    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

    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

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training courses.

    The Davey Tree Expert 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

    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 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

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