Solar Site Vegetation Manager
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Job Location:
Kirksville, MO - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 28 - 32
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company:Davey Resource Group Inc.
Locations:Kirksville MO
Additional Locations:Kirksville MO
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:219782
Position Overview
Location: Kirksville MO
Pay Range: $28-32/hour depending on qualifications and experience
Davey Resource Group UVM is offering a unique full-time year-round opportunity for a motivated team member to take ownership of vegetation operations at a utility-scale solar field in Kirksville MO.
In this role youll be the on-site lead responsible for managing all vegetation within the solar generation stationensuring safety compliance and performance. Youll work closely with DRG leadership and maintain direct daily communication with our client representing DRG with professionalism and expertise.
Were looking for someone who is self-driven takes pride in their work and is ready to deliver consistent high-quality results for a long-term partnership.
What youll do:
Monitor vegetation growth and develop seasonal maintenance schedules
Perform regular mowing weed control and brush clearing across the solar site
Safely mix handle and apply herbicides in accordance with site protocols and local/state regulations
Keep access roads inverter pads and perimeter areas clear of overgrowth
Identify and report any vegetation-related risks to solar panel performance or site safety
Maintain and operate landscaping and spraying equipment; perform minor repairs as needed
Track work completed and materials used; complete logs reports or digital forms as required
Communicate with site management
Supervise and direct seasonal laborers or temporary staff to ensure work quality safety and efficiency
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean organized worksite
What youll need:
3 years of experience in grounds maintenance landscaping agriculture or similar field
Valid drivers license with clean driving record
Pesticide/herbicide applicator license (or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire)
Proficiency using zero-turn mowers string trimmers sprayers and small engine tools
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and on uneven terrain
Strong time management skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Good communication skills; able to document and report site conditions clearly
Familiarity with basic mobile apps GPS mapping tools or maintenance software is a plus
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Frequent walking bending and kneeling
Extended periods of work in direct sun and various weather conditions
Comfortable working around solar infrastructure and low-voltage equipment (training provided)
What youll get:
The opportunity to work in Americas great outdoors with teammates that will support your professional growth and managers who empower.
Cell phone reimbursement or company phone.
Competitive wages based on qualifications and experience and excellent benefits including health dental vision & life insurance.
Scholarship Program for Employees and Children of Employees.
Charitable matching gift program.
Discounted stock purchase options & 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
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. Pre-employment drug screen (marijuana 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 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.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company is a leader in the natural resource environmental and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.
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.
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Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Computer Skills
- Lean
- Management Experience
- Process Improvement
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- OSHA
- Process Management
- Training & Development
- LIHTC
- Leadership Experience
- Property Management
- Supervising Experience
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.
