• Climbing Arborist Crew Lead

    The Davey Tree Expert Company (Charlotte, NC)


    **Company:** The Davey Tree Expert Company

    **Locations:** Charlotte, NC

    **Additional Locations:** NA

    **Work Site:** On Site

    **Req ID:** 210025

    Position 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 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 Crew Leader to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

    Compensation:

    Hourly pay from $27.00 - $32.00 based on experience and qualifications.

    Benefits:

    We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels.

     

    + 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

    What You’ll Do:

    + Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.

    + Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.

    Including but not limited to:

    + Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process

    + Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy

    + Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems

    + Removal of hazardous trees

    + Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.

    + Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.

    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

    + Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates

    + Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist ®, ISA Certified Tree Worker ®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®

     

    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.

     

    Arborguard, a Davey company, provides a full range of tree care services and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Davey.com.

     

    **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.

    **If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at** [email protected]

     

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    **Employment Type:** Permanent

    **Job Type:** Full Time

    **Travel Expectations:** Up to 25%