Foreman Consumers

Position Overview

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

Location:

Traverse City, MI. Req .

Employment type:

Permanent. Job type:
Full Time. Travel up to 25%.

• Provides crew supervision and line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers.
• Services include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal, and removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, and other objects.
• Directs crew members and equipment, plans and executes assigned work and tasks.
• Supervises and assists in proper maintenance, preparation, and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
• Operates as part of a crew with supporting Groundmen and Trimmer/Climber.
• Ability to perform all above mentioned functions.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Driver’s license required; commercial driver’s license preferred but not required.
• Certificates and licenses if necessary.
• Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines.
• Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred.

• Group health plans.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401k with up to a 4% company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: 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.
• All stated benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
• Union employees 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.