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Davey Tree

Davey Tree is a landscaping services company.

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Based on 101 frontline employees from Davey Tree who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Do workers at Davey Tree get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
44% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Does Davey Tree pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
74% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

At Davey Tree, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
73% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from Davey Tree affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
92% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Davey Tree?

Most people get paid time off work.
95% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 73% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 17% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 3% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 7% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do workers at Davey Tree worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
80% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and April 2026.

Do Davey Tree workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
58% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and April 2026.

How easy is it for Davey Tree workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
43% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Davey Tree?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
79% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do Davey Tree managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
82% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and April 2026.

Do jobs at Davey Tree spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
12% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and April 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Davey Tree?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
83% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is working at Davey Tree good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
36% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at Davey Tree feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
69% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Davey Tree get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
67% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Davey Tree?

Most people feel stressed here.
68% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Davey Tree enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
82% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Davey Tree recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
46% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Davey Tree?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
34% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Davey Tree?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 37% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people think Davey Tree’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
81% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Davey Tree is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
39% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

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Consulting Utility Forester

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Farmville, VA • On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Davey Tree rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Davey Tree

Based on 101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.7

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.7 out of 10

Gardening and landscaping average

Based on 1,061 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Davey Tree

  • 92%

    92% say their health insurance is affordable

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  • 82%

    82% say they enjoy their job

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  • 69%

    69% say they have respectful managers

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Featured by Davey Tree, based on 101 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

Consulting Utility Forester
Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc.
Locations: Farmville, VA
Additional Locations: Farmville, VA
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 228304
Position Overview
Build Your Career Outdoors with an Employee-Owned Industry Leader!
Take ownership of your future with one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation. At Davey Resource Group, our employees are owners, innovators, and environmental stewards working together to protect critical infrastructure and natural resources.
Davey Resource Group combines cutting-edge technology with field expertise to support major electric utilities in delivering safe, reliable power while protecting ecosystems. If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, and making a real impact, this is the opportunity to grow your career.
What You'll Do
As a Vegetation Management professional, you will play a key role in maintaining safe and reliable utility infrastructure while protecting natural resources.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Conducting vegetation inspections and assessments along utility rights-of-way
  • Identifying tree and brush management needs and recommending treatment plans
  • Supporting Integrated Vegetation Management (IVM) and environmental projects
  • Using GIS mapping and mobile technology to collect and document field data
  • Evaluating terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions in project areas
  • Collaborating with planners, project managers, and field crews to implement vegetation solutions
  • Helping utilities maintain compliance, reliability, and public safety

What We're Looking For
We're seeking motivated professionals who enjoy fieldwork, problem-solving, and continuous learning.
Required:
  • Passion for working outdoors in varying terrain and weather conditions
  • Ability to read and interpret GIS maps and spatial data
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable using mobile technology
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to operate a 4x4 vehicle and travel within the service area
  • Knowledge of or ability to learn local tree species identification and growth patterns

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Environmental Science, or related field
  • Utility vegetation management or right-of-way experience
  • ISA Certified Arborist®

Leadership experience and a desire for career advancement are strongly encouraged.
What We Offer
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Davey provides a supportive environment where employees can grow professionally while enjoying outstanding benefits.
Compensation & Perks
  • $22 - 27 per hour based on experience, education, and certifications
  • Company vehicle for commuting and field work
  • Company-provided cell phone

Career Development
  • Industry-leading training through the Davey Institute of Tree Science
  • Mentorship from experienced forestry and vegetation management professionals
  • Clear career pathways for advancement

Comprehensive Benefits
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off, holidays, and paid parental leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% stock discount
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Educational scholarship program for employees and their families
  • Charitable gift matching
  • Discounts on Davey services and select products (including vehicle and cell phone programs)

About Davey Resource Group
Davey Resource Group, a division of Davey Tree Expert Company, is a national leader in natural resource consulting, environmental services, and utility vegetation management. Our teams include arborists, foresters, horticulturists, and environmental professionals committed to protecting the landscapes where we live and work.
We're looking for individuals who are:
  • Passionate about the outdoors
  • Curious and eager to learn
  • Team-oriented and solutions-focused
  • Motivated to build a long-term career

Multiple full-time positions are available including entry-level, specialized project roles, and leadership opportunities.
Our Values
At Davey, our work is guided by six core values:
Safety / Integrity / Expertise / Leadership / Stewardship / Perseverance
Additional Information
Pre-employment drug screening (including marijuana), background check, and Social Security verification are required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Davey Tree Expert Company is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.
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.
Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. 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 Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 75%

Working at Davey Tree

Perks for frontline workers

From Davey Tree, via Breakroom

  • Holidays and paid time off

  • Group health plans

  • Vision and dental insurance

  • 401K with a company match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount

  • Paid parental leave

  • Employee Educational Scholarship

  • Davey Family Scholarship

  • Employee referral bonus program

  • 20% discount on all Davey services

  • Child care discounts

  • Charitable matching gift program

  • Plus, so much more!

About Davey Tree, in their own words

From Davey Tree

At Davey, 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’re always striving to be our best, and we expect the same of each and every employee. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, flexibility and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. And our unique employee-ownership model means you can have a stake in the success of our company every day, with every decision you make. Wherever you want to grow your career – from a new role to a new geography – there’s a place for you at Davey.

Company values

From Davey Tree

Safety, Integrity, Expertise, Leadership, Stewardship, Perseverance

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