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Arborist Crew Leader | Eden Prairie, MN

Davey Tree Expert Co, Eden Prairie, MN, United States


Location:

Eden Prairie, MN
Work Site:

On Site

Position Overview
Directscrew membersand equipmentand plans and executes assigned work or tasksby performing the following duties.

Job Duties
What You’ll Do:

Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.

Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.

Including but not limited to:

Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy.

Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems.

Removal of hazardous trees.

Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.

Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.

Qualifications
Competitive wages based on experience, starting at $24-$40 per hour.

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.

Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates.

Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist ®, ISA Certified Tree Worker ®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®.

Additional Information
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

Equal Opportunity Statement
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.

Accommodations
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.

Employment Details
Employment Type:

Permanent
Job Type:

Full Time
Travel Expectations:

Up to 25%

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