Davey Resource Group, Inc.
Biloxi, MS, USA
Jan 01, 2020
Requisition Number: 48391 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: 3 - 5 years Travel Expectations: Up to 25% POSITION: Foreman — Starting Date: Applications accepted until suitable candidate is selected. Kent - Utility, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Foreman local to the Biloxi, Mississippi area 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 QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent preferred Commercial driver’s license (CDL) 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 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. 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 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 35 years and has more than 8,000 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 .
