Tree Groundperson
The Davey Tree Expert Company
Tree Groundperson
Tampa, FL, US, 33626
**Additional Locations:** N/A
**Primary Locations:** FL, Tampa, 12920 Dupont Cir, 33626
**Requisition ID:** 206659
**Position Overview**
**We are currently looking to add a dynamic Tree Groundperson to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!**
**Job Duties**
You will assist in stump grinding operations, assist tree pruning/removal crew members.
Performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients Including but not limited to:
Operate stump grinders, chainsaws, tractors, excavation equipment, and more
Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
**Qualifications**
Required: Previous experience operating stump grinders, chainsaws, tractors, excavation equipment, and more
Required: 1 year experience as Groundperson
Required: Valid Florida Driver's license
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 pounds
**Additional Information**
$18 - $20 per hour
Paid time off and paid holidays
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
**Company Overview**
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.
**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 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.
**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** Recruiting@davey.com .
**Employment Type:** Permanent
**Job Type:** Full Time
**Travel Expectations:** Up to 25%
**Davey is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers all qualified employees and applicants for all positions 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. It is our mandate that all matters related to the terms and conditions of employment and all treatment on the job be free of discrimination. In addition, harassment based on any protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.**
**To preview Davey’s relevant EO/AA plan, please submit a written request to: The Davey Tree Expert Company, Attn: HR, 1500 N. Mantua Street, Kent, Ohio 44240.**
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**Nearest Major Market:** Tampa
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