Area Manager | Rutland, VT

Position Overview

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 an Area Manager.

Summary: Responsible for the growth and profitability of the regional operations while providing and promoting the leadership, vision, support, direction and enforcement of company policies for all operations within the region and area served.

Job Duties
Provide leadership and ongoing training to all employees
Communicate efficiently, both verbally and in writing
Enforce all company policies, procedures, code of ethics and initiatives
Provide education and training in safety, sales, production and administration to employees
Proper time management and resource allocation
Sales, production, cost management, employee management and safety tasks
Promote and nurture productive and cooperative company culture and environment
Develop, train and manage employee performance including hiring, termination, discipline, development and management
Provide support and enhance client relationships and growth and resolve client issues
Manage sales efforts to maximize sales for existing and new customers
Manage operations and company resources for maximum efficiency
Monitor equipment and confirm DOT compliance
Manage profitability through cost control, planning accounts receivable collection and other methods
Identify and implement improved processes
React appropriately in an emergency situation
Report timely and accurately to supervisor

Competencies

Customer Service
Respond appropriately to requests for service and assistance
Meet job duty requirements
Oral Communication
Speak clearly and accurately in positive and negative situations
Listen and obtain clarification, interpret oral information
Responds appropriately and accurately to questions
Participate constructively in meetings

Team Work
Balance team and individual responsibilities
Gives and listens to feedback
Conduct and participate in employee and professional training events
Build a productive and effective team environment
Written Communication
Write clearly and accurately
Accurately read and interpret written information

Ethics
Follows applicable laws and regulations
Uphold organizational ethics and policies

Safety
Observe and follow safety and security procedures
Determine and apply appropriate action using guidelines and training
Report and correct unsafe and potentially unsafe conditions
Use and maintain equipment and materials properly

Qualifications
Education and Qualifications: 
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience or training in Utility Vegetation Management
Minimum 5 years Utility Vegetation Management experience
Driver’s license required
Professional certifications preferred

Additional Information

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 

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.
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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.