Railroad Trimmer | CDL -A Required | Travel Position

Railroad Trimmer | CDL -A Required | Travel Position Additional Locations: TRAVEL POSITION Primary Locations: IN, Indianapolis, 6801 Hawthorne Park Dr.
, 46220 Requisition ID: 191281 Position Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is a progressive, fast growing, safety-driven National Service Company in the Green industry.
Because of our success, Davey is experiencing tremendous growth throughout the United States creating job openings company wide.
We’re currently offering excellent opportunities for qualified, career oriented, self-motivated individuals across the US to join our growing team of full-time positions to service a multi-state area; an ideal opportunity for anybody with a love of the great outdoors.
We are currently looking for all experience levels, from Laborers, Climbing Arborist, Licensed Pesticide Applicators, Crew leaders, Equipment Operators, CDL and non-CDL drivers to operate a variety of specialized railroad equipment which include Hi-Rail trucks, off-track, bucket trucks and on-track brush cutting equipment.
We offer comprehensive on the job training so that you can confidently perform a variety of services for industrial and commercial clients.
Our projects include right-of-way vegetation maintenance programs and asset management services for railroads, DOT’s, utility companies, commercial industries, Federal, State and local governments throughout the United States.
Experience with vegetation management is a plus, but we will train the right individual.
Job Duties What You’ll Do: 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! Qualifications What We’re Seeking: Love of the outdoors This position requires 75% travel - you are gone 5-8 weeks and then home one week (per diem provided and travel & lodging is covered by Davey) 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: valid driver’s license Required: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Airbrake 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® Additional Information What We Offer: * Per diem and hotel 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 This is a 75% traveling position over continental US.
Pay determined based on skill level and credentials of individual.
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.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals.
Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 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 75%