Consulting Utility Forester 209151
Consulting Utility Forester 209151
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$ 18 - 27
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Company:Davey Resource Group Inc.
Locations:Natchitoches LA
Additional Locations:Natchitoches LA
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:209151
Davey Resource Group
Davey Resource Group a Davey company is a leader in the natural resource environmental and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices.
Do you want a career working outdoors
Do you care about sustainability
Do you want a career with stability and growth opportunities
Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists professional foresters horticulturalists natural resource specialists environmental scientists GIS technicians and plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce.
Responsibilities
- Work with major gas / electric utility system and address its forestry needs
- Inspect utility rights of ways and identify vegetation incompatible with state and federal regulations
- Collect and enter data on handheld devices follow maps and use GPS navigation
- Communicate with landowners regarding work on or near their property
- Work with tree crews to ensure understanding and adherence to work prescriptions
- Assess all terrain habitat and environmental conditions
- Coordinate with project managers planners and vegetation crews
Desired Qualifications
- Embraces an outdoor and independent work environment
- Thrives on adaptation continual learning and training and is detail oriented
- Possess knowledge of local tree species and species specific growth rates
- Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather
- Great communicator and team player
- Two or four year degree in horticulture forestry urban forestry environmental science or a related discipline
- Clean DMV driving record
- Ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle on rough roads
- Ability to travel overnight when necessary
- Minimum of 1 year of utility vegetation management experience or similar experience in a related field (tree work industry landscape professional)
What We Offer
We invest in our employees by offering industryleading training technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels.
- $18 27 per hour (dependent on experience education and certifications)
- Group health plans
- Shortterm and longterm 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!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: At Davey our values are our compass and core to everything we do. Davey Resource Group values itself on Safety Integrity Expertise Leadership Stewardship and Perseverance. Preemployment drug screen included) and background check required.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
ACCOMODATIONS: If requested by an employee or otherwise as required by law reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
CONTACT: Visit for additional job opportunities and company information.
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 Tree Expert Company provides researchdriven 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 industryleading training technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career theres a place for you at Davey. To learn more visit Davey.
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.
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Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25
Employment Type
Hourly
