Groundperson Tree Care helper

Groundperson Tree Care helper

Company

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations

Gaithersburg, MD

Additional Locations

na

Work Site

On Site

Req ID

225936

Position Overview

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Tree Care Groundperson

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 Tree Care Ground person to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Job Duties

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What You’ll Do:

* You will assist the climbers, foreman, and other crew members. * Performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients Including but not limited to: * + Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy + Installation of cables, bracing and lightening protection systems + Removal of hazardous trees * Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. * Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry! Qualifications ------------------

What We’re Looking For:

* 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 * Must be able to lift 50 pounds * 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 ® Company Overview --------------------

What We Offer: *

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for ad...