Inventory Arborist / Environmental Technician Hybrid Role | Elmhurst, IL (211576)
Inventory Arborist / Environmental Technician Hybrid Role | Elmhurst, IL (211576)
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Company:Davey Resource Group Inc.
Locations:Elmhurst Illinois
Additional Locations:NA
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:211576
Position Overview
We are currently looking to add a dynamic employee capable of providing a full array of urban forestry horticultural ecological stewardship lakeshore ravine streambank bluff restoration as well as traditional landscape maintenance to clients in the private and public sectors throughout the Upper Midwest.
Job Duties
The Inventory Arborist / Environmental Technician Hybrid Role will provide a very vide array of natural resource services to our government commercial and not-for-profit clients. The position covers work related to managing trees native landscapes and urban forests. The position involves a variety of work including inspecting and inventorying trees identifying common tree defects invasive plant species control native plant and seed installation streambank lake shore ravine and bluff stabilization and restoration prescribed burning traditional landscape management installations and other types of habitat restoration. The position is full time but depends on workload and weather conditions. The majority of work is outdoors often in inclement weather and in rugged terrain and may involve using heavy equipment such as spray rigs backpack sprayers augers chain saws mowers etc...
Qualifications
Education and Qualifications:
An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
- Two to four year degree in Forestry Urban Forestry Horticulture Arboriculture Environmental Science Plant Biology or related discipline or equivalent experience in similar positions is desired.
- Current Drivers License and Driving Record in good standing.
- Urban forestry experience preferred. Proficient working knowledge of computers. Word Excel Access Outlook PowerPoint.
- ISA certification or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hiring.
- Possession of or be willing to obtain an Illinois Department of Agriculture Certified Pesticide Applicators License is required.
- Prescribed burn experience and S130/S190 certification and native plant identification is desired.
- Training in chain saw brush saw and 4x4 ATV/UTV is desired
Additional Information
Work is conducted year round and is 100% field based. Typical work week is Monday through Friday approximately 9 hours a day.
What We Offer:*
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
- Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
- Group Health Plan.
- Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
- Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
- Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
- The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
- Charitable matching gift program.
*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP Inc. headquartered in Kent Ohio has opportunities for persons interested in the field of urban forestry. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Davey Resource Group provides a wide range of natural resource consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors including urban forestry consulting and tree inventories urban forest canopy assessments and urban forestry management planning.
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.
Davey Resource Group Inc. is a leader in the natural resource environmental and forestry consulting industries throughout the United 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 theres a place for you at Davey. To learn more visit .
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- or at .
Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 100%
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
