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Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Trimmer in the field of Utility Line Clearance.

Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co.
Location: Gaylord, MI (On Site)
Req : 218619

• Provide line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers.
• Climb trees to prune treetops, repair damaged trees by trimming or removal, and remove broken limbs from wires, rods, and other objects.
• Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreman.
• Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.
• Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy.
• Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.

• Love of the outdoors.
• Preferred:
  Background in forestry, horticulture, landscaping, or working at heights.
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire.
• Ability to complete the Davey first aid, CPR, and defensive driving course upon hire.
• Preferred:
  Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law.

• 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: 15% discount on company stock
• 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*
• Plus, so much more!
• All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
• Union employees are not eligible for a 401(k) plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee‑owned companies in the nation! Davey focuses on open idea exchange, community partnership, safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. The company provides research‑driven tree services, grounds maintenance, and environmental consulting across the U.S. and Canada.

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!

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.

If requested by employee or as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

For assistance, please call 1‑877‑411‑7601 or email

Employment type:

Permanent, full‑time
Travel expectations:
Up to 25%

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