Groundperson | Utility Line Clearance
Company : Davey Tree Surgery Co. Locations : Lima, OH Additional Locations : Findlay, OH Work Site : On Site Req ID : 218018
Position Overview : Davey Utility Line Clearance is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Groundperson joining our team servicing the Northwestern OH region from Findlay to Lima starting in January 2026.
Job Duties
- Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft
- Supplying tools for tree workers
- Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods
- Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferredDriver's license required. Commercial driver's license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirementsCertificates and Licenses if necessaryPesticide license, if required by state lawHerbicide license a plusLine clearance certification if working near utility transmission linesISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtainAdditional Information
Group health plansShort-term and long-term disability insuranceLife insurancePaid parental leave 401k with up to a 4% company matchEmployee Stock Purchase Plan : Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount Holidays and paid time offPayroll savings planCharitable matching gift programEmployee referral bonus programEmployee Educational ScholarshipDavey Family Scholarship20% discount on all Davey servicesCell phone discountsVehicle purchase discount programPlus, so much more!All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience.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.