Agriculture H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Ohio
Ohio's agriculture sector spans commodity crop production in the northwestern plains, greenhouse and nursery operations near Columbus and Toledo, and food processing facilities across the state. Companies like Scotts Miracle-Gro, Bayer Crop Science, and large agribusiness processors have sponsored H-1B visa workers for research, engineering, and scientific roles in Ohio.
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Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as an Experienced Line Clearance Foreman/Foreperson, CDL preferred, joining a team servicing the Guernsey and Tuscarawas County, Ohio regions which includes: Cambridge, Dover, and New Philadelphia.
Job Duties
Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to:
- Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal
- Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects
- Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines
- Perform job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks
- Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more
- Mentor and train new employees
Qualifications
What We're Seeking:
- Love of the outdoors
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- Required: valid driver’s license
- Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement or willingness to obtain
- Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work
- Preferred: relevant pesticide 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:
- Hourly pay $25.00 – 26.00 based on line clearance / industry experience and if a CDL holder
- 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: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 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*
- Plus, so much more!
- All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.
Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training course.
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 exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
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 SurgeryJobs@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
Locations: Cambridge, OH
Additional Locations: New Philadelphia, OH; Dover, OH; Guernsey County, OH; Tuscarawas County, OH; Muskingum County, OH
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 226992
Position Overview
Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as an Experienced Line Clearance Foreman/Foreperson, CDL preferred, joining a team servicing the Guernsey and Tuscarawas County, Ohio regions which includes: Cambridge, Dover, and New Philadelphia.
Job Duties
Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Including but not limited to:
- Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal
- Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects
- Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines
- Perform job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks
- Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more
- Mentor and train new employees
Qualifications
What We're Seeking:
- Love of the outdoors
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- Required: valid driver’s license
- Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement or willingness to obtain
- Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work
- Preferred: relevant pesticide 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:
- Hourly pay $25.00 – 26.00 based on line clearance / industry experience and if a CDL holder
- 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: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 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*
- Plus, so much more!
- All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.
Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training course.
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 exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
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 SurgeryJobs@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
Locations: Cambridge, OH
Additional Locations: New Philadelphia, OH; Dover, OH; Guernsey County, OH; Tuscarawas County, OH; Muskingum County, OH
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 226992
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Which agriculture companies sponsor H-1B visas in Ohio?
Ohio-based agribusiness companies with H-1B visa sponsorship history include Scotts Miracle-Gro (Marysville), Bayer Crop Science, and large food processing operations concentrated in the northwestern and central parts of the state. University-affiliated agricultural research programs at Ohio State University also sponsor H-1B workers for specialist roles. Sponsorship is most common in research, biotechnology, and engineering functions rather than field operations.
Which cities in Ohio have the most agriculture H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Columbus and Marysville see the highest concentration of agriculture H-1B roles, driven by corporate headquarters, research centers, and agri-biotech operations. Toledo and the surrounding northwest Ohio region, which anchors the state's commodity crop belt, also generates sponsorship opportunities, particularly in agronomic research and food processing. Wooster, home to an Ohio State University agricultural research campus, produces additional specialist openings.
What types of agriculture roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship in Ohio?
H-1B sponsorship in Ohio agriculture is concentrated in roles requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field. Common qualifying positions include crop scientists, agricultural engineers, food scientists, plant biologists, agronomists, and soil scientists. Roles in precision agriculture technology and agricultural data analysis are also increasingly sponsoring H-1B workers. General farm labor, equipment operation, and production supervisor positions typically do not meet the specialty occupation standard.
How do I find agriculture H-1B sponsorship jobs in Ohio?
Migrate Mate is a job board built specifically for international job seekers who need H-1B visa sponsorship. You can filter directly by visa type, industry, and state to surface agriculture H-1B sponsorship roles in Ohio without sorting through positions that don't offer sponsorship. Roles in agri-biotech, food science, and agricultural engineering appear most frequently, concentrated around Columbus, Marysville, and the northwest Ohio research corridor.
Are there any Ohio-specific considerations for H-1B sponsorship in agriculture?
Ohio's strong university-industry research network, particularly through Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, creates pathways where academic research roles can transition into industry H-1B positions. Ohio employers in agriculture must still meet all standard H-1B requirements, including prevailing wage compliance filed with the Department of Labor. Sponsorship timelines are the same as nationwide, so roles need to be cap-subject or cap-exempt through a university affiliation.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B agriculture jobs in Ohio?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.