Additional Locations: None

Primary Locations: CA, San Diego, 5601 Eastgate Drive, 92121 

Requisition ID: 204178

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 Experienced Climber/Foreperson to our passionate team of tree care professionals.  Your office is outdoors and you get a new view every day! 

 

Compensation Data: $32-$42 per hour (2-4 years minimum experience)

Job Duties

 

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.   Qualifications

 

Love of the outdoors  2-4 years experience in Tree Care 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 ®  Additional Information

 

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  

Company Overview Divisional Overview

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.

 

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.

 

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.

 

Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%