Safety Trainer

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Davey Tree Expert Company seeks a Safety Trainer to support regional landscape operations traveling in Cypress and nearby areas to deliver on the job training, lead sessions, attend industry events, and partner with Safety, Recruiters and Technical Advisors to advance greenspace stewardship. Role is full time onsite with up to 100% travel, offering competitive pay, a vehicle allowance, benefits and career development. Qualifications include three years of leadership experience, two years in a Davey supervisory capacity with proven safety performance, ISA certification, climbing experience as a trainer, arborist or utility line clearance experience, CTSP target within 18 months, bilingual Spanish preferred, and a valid driver’s license. To apply, tailor your resume to show concrete safety training results, certifications, and travel readiness; include your driving record and apply via the careers page or [email protected].

Company: Davey Tree Surgery Company  
Locations: Cypress, TX  
Additional Locations: Houston, TX, Giddings, TX 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 220363 

Position Overview

To provide training support to regional landscape operations by performing the following duties.

Job Duties

What You’ll Do: 

• Travel throughout your territory influencing employees through on the job training.  
• Collaborate with industry leaders. 
• Attend Industry events as a Davey representative. 
• Teach team members the art and science of landscape as a career!  
• Work alongside the local offices:  
• Leading education/training sessions 
• Identifying training needs 
• Landscape skills verification 
• Team up with Regional Safety and Motor Carrier Specialists, Recruiters, and Davey Institute Technical Advisors.  
• Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry! 

Qualifications

Skills We’re Seeking: 

• Three (3) years of leadership responsibility, two (2) with Davey in a supervisory or crew leader capacity with proven safety performance.
• Qualified arborist experience/utility line clearance arborist experience.
• Required to have an ISA certification
• Required to have climbing experience as a trainer
• Qualified with current abilities in Arborist Skills Mentorship and arborist equipment.
• Working knowledge and proven ability in tree care/utility line clearance best practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Davey Personal Excellence Coach/Mentor, Davey Safety Leadership Seminar, OSHA 10/30 hour courses. Ability to attain CTSP within 18 months of appointment.
• Current DDC, First Aid/CPR Certified Trainer designation.
• Ability to routinely travel locally and away from home.
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.
• Bilingual in Spanish.

Additional Information

What We Offer: 

• Competitive Salary  
• Vehicle allowance 
• Paid time off and paid holidays 
• Opportunities for advancement 
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 
• 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 

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest Employee Owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.  

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Regional Landscape Skills Trainer to our passionate team of Landscape 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.

The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. 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.

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.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [email protected].

Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: Up to 100%