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Line Clearance Equipment Operator
Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co.
Locations: Carrollton, OH
Additional Locations: Carroll County, OH
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 218971
Position Overview
Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as an Equipment | Jarraff | Sky-Trim Operator, CDL preferred, to add to our team of line clearance professionals servicing the Carroll County, Ohio region throughout the day.
Job Duties
- Position involves operating Jarraff mobile equipment on utility right-of-way
- Responsible for equipment and crew safety when removing trees on utility right-of-way
- Assist in all job functions as a member of the crew
Qualifications
- Prefer a minimum of two (2) years mobile equipment operating experience and training which provides the necessary operations skills, knowledge and abilities is required
- Experience in Utility Line Clearance and Tree Removal is preferred
- Be capable of successfully passing a mobile equipment operations certification test
- Valid driver's license required
- CDL Class A or B with air brake endorsement highly valuable but not required
Additional Information
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 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 course.
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
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.
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Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%