Environmental Technician | Elmhurst, IL
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Job Location:
Elmhurst, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 18 - 19
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company:Davey Resource Group Inc.
Locations:Elmhurst Illinois
Additional Locations:NA
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:220148
Position Overview
Davey Resource Group Inc. (DRG) is seeking persons interested in natural resources careers as an Environmental Technician. DRG provides a full array of horticultural ecological stewardship lakeshore ravine streambank and bluff restoration to clients in the private and public sectors throughout the Midwest.
Job Duties
Position Description and Responsibilities Duties: Selected candidates will work collaboratively as part of a team. Position involves a variety of work including invasive plant species control native plant and seed installation streambank lake shore ravine and bluff stabilization and restoration prescribed burning and other types of habitat restoration. The position is full-time but depends on workload and weather conditions. 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 etc...
Qualifications
Desired qualifications: 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 a plus. Training in chain saw brush saw and 4x4 ATV/UTV beneficial. A degree in biology botany ecology conservation environmental science or related fields is preferred.
Candidates must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs and Google. Applicants must possess a valid drivers license have a good driving record and be able to report directly to the work site. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety.
Additional Information
Starting Pay Range: $18.00-$19.00
Full-time position starting date to be determined. Excellent Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Pre-employment Drug Screen and E-Verify Social Security verification required. Davey Resource Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is Employee Owned.
Apply by sending resume and cover letter to Nazario Rivas at
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 25%
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Asbestos Abatement
- Construction Experience
- Data Collection
- Environmental Services
- Industrial Maintenance
- Cleaning Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- OSHA
- EPA
- Excavator
- EHS
- Troubleshooting
About Company
With over 130 years of experience, you can rely on Davey’s safe, professional tree services for your home, like tree trimming, tree health inspections, tree removal, tree fertilization, and cabling and bracing. Find a local office near you to schedule a free tree consultation today.
