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Requisition Number: 52846    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1UTL - Kent-Utility SL   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: No Diploma   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Travel Expectations: Up to 50%     POSITION:Trimmer — 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 Trimmer/Climber. DUTIES Provides 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 objectsProperly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial liftsOperates as part of a crew with supporting Groundman and Crew Foreman QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent preferred Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements Completion of Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Certificates and Licenses if necessary Pesticide license, if required by state law Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred 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. Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. 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   We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 40 years and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com   If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .