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Requisition Number: 40652    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company       POSITION: Tree Care Groundperson — Residential Starting Date: Applications accepted until suitable candidate is selected.     Invest in your future. Join one of the largest e mployee o wned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.    We are currently looking to add a dynamic Tree Care Groundperson to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!     What You’ll Do:   You will be the eyes, ears and hands on the ground as you assist the climbers, foreman, and other crew members.    Performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:    Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy    I nstallation of cables, bracing and lightening protection systems   Removal of hazardous trees   Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.    Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry .       What We’re Looking For:   Love of the outdoors   Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire   Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire    Must be able to lift 50 p ou nds     Preferred: Valid driver’s license   Preferred: Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement   Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law    Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist ®, ISA Certified Tree Worker ®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®     W h at We Offer : *   Paid t ime off and paid holidays   Opportunities for advancemen t   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          Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required.     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.   Visit www.jobs.davey.com to search for Davey jobs all over the country!   If you need any assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .       Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%  

Requisition Number: 40666    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company       POSITION: Climbing Arborist |Trimmer | Residential Starting Date: Applications accepted until suitable candidate is selected.     Climbing Arborist Trainee      Invest in your future. Join one of the largest e mployee o wned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.    We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Trainee to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!   What You’ll Do:   Learn to climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.) Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.   Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills   Learn to perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:    Tree i dentification and in dustry p runing guidelines   P run e , thin and remov e deadwood throughout the tree canopy   Learn how to install cables , bracing , and lightning protection systems    Assist in remov al of hazardous trees   P roperly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more    How high you grow depends on you!     What We’re Looking For:   Love of the outdoors   Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights   Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire   Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire       Preferred: Valid driver’s license   Preferred: Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement   Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law          W h at We Offer : *   Paid t ime off and paid holidays   Opportunities for advancemen t   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          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 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 .