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Arborist Crew Leader | Chippers, Inc.

The Davey Tree Expert Company • Meredith, NH 03253 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $28.00-$35.00/hr • Mid Level

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The Crew Foreman at Chippers, Inc., a Davey Company, directs crew members and equipment, plans and executes assigned work or tasks, and ensures the safety and productivity of the crew. This role involves climbing trees, leading a crew in arboricultural care, and mentoring crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.

Responsibilities

  • Climb trees using either DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS climbing systems.
  • Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for clients.
  • Follow the Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process.
  • 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

Required

  • Minimum 2 years of tree climbing experience
  • 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

  • Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights
  • Relevant CDL and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
  • ISA Certified Arborist ®, ISA Certified Tree Worker ®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®

About The Davey Tree Expert Company

Davey Tree Expert Co is a privately-held tree and landscape service company based in the United States, offering a wide range of tree care and maintenance services such as pruning, removal, planting, disease management, and landscape design. With over 130 years of experience, Davey Tree Expert Co operates across the United States and Canada, serving residential, commercial, government, and utility clients, known for its expertise in maintaining and enhancing the health of urban and rural trees.

Full Job Description

Arborist Crew Leader | Chippers, Inc.

Meredith, NH, US, 3253

**Additional Locations:** N/A

**Primary Locations:** NH, Meredith, 29 Foundry Avenue, Unit 29G, 3253

**Requisition ID:** 200299

**Compensation Data**

Salary: $28 - $35 hourly (Depending on experience, certifications and licensing)

**Position Overview**

Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by 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:

+ Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process

+ 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**

**What We're Seeking:**

+ Love of the outdoors

+ Required: Minimum 2 years of tree climbing experience

+ 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 CDL 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 ®

**Additional Information**

**What We Offer: ***

+ Paid time off and paid holidays

+ Relocation Assistance *if needed*

+ 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

**Company Overview**

**Divisional Overview**

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.

Chippers, Inc., a Davey Company, was founded in 1986 and provides tree, land, and forest care services across Woodstock, Vermont; Meredith, New Hampshire; and Enfield, New Hampshire. Our services also include garden maintenance, installations and Interiorscapes, and a maple sugaring operation. _Chippers is all about your life outside_ . The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

**If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at** **Recruiting@davey.com** .

**Employment Type:** Permanent

**Job Type:** Full Time

**Travel Expectations:** None

**Davey is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers all qualified employees and applicants for all positions regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state, or local law. It is our mandate that all matters related to the terms and conditions of employment and all treatment on the job be free of discrimination. In addition, harassment based on any protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.**

**To preview Davey's relevant EO/AA plan, please submit a written request to: The Davey Tree Expert Company, Attn: HR, 1500 N. Mantua Street, Kent, Ohio 44240.**

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