CDL Equipment Operator | Utility | Carrollton, OH

Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a CDL Crew Member to add to our team meeting in Bergholz, OH each morning and servicing the Carrollton, OH region throughout the day.

What You’ll Do:  

• Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems 
• Operate CDL required equipment while acting as active line clearance tree crew team member: Foreman, Trimmer, Climber, etc.
• Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.  Including but not limited to:   
• Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal 
• Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects 
• Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines 
• Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more 
• Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson  
• How high you grow depends on you!  

What We’re Seeking: 

• 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    
• Required: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with or willingness to obtain Air Brake Endorsement 
• Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work 
• 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®  

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 

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.