Line Clearance Foreman
Listed on 2026-06-17
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Arborist/ Tree Surgeon, Landscaping
Position Overview
Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Foreman/Foreperson, CDL preferred and/or with climbing experience, to join our team servicing the Dayton, OH region.
Job Duties- Pruning treetops, 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
- Perform job‑site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks
- Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more
- Mentor and train new employees
- Love of the outdoors
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines
- Required:
valid driver’s license - Preferred:
Commercial Driver’s License‑Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement or willingness to obtain - 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
- Hourly rate $27.00 - $28.00
- Group health plans
- Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with up to a 4% company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan:
Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount - Holidays and paid time off
- Payroll savings plan
- Charitable matching gift program
- Employee referral bonus program
- Employee educational scholarship
- Davey Family Scholarship
- 20% discount on all Davey services
- Cell phone discounts
Vehicle purchase discount program - Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience.
- Union employees are not eligible for a 401(k) plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.
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.
AccommodationsIf 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 Type:
Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations:
Up to 25%
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