Emergency On Call Forester

The Davey Resource Group Inc

Position Announcement

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POSITION: Rapid Response Team Member

TYPE: Full-Time

POSITION LOCATIONS: Various locations across the United States
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Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company. We provide a wide range of natural resource, utility, GIS and remote sensing consulting services.

Do you want a career working outdoors? Our team is composed of professional foresters, certified arborists, natural resource managers, environmental scientists, geospatial specialists, wildland firefighters, landscape, nursery, tree care and park and recreation professionals.
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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Adaptable to all types of workflow

• Flexible with workload

• Open to 100% travel

• Pro-actively promote safety and maintain a safe work environment

• Manage and oversee daily utility vegetation operations

• Ensure schedule targets are met

• Provide client & contractor support

• Respond to customer complaints and concerns

• Respond to nationwide emergency/natural disaster response efforts

• Provide reporting and updates for management

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DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two or four year degree in horticulture, forestry, urban forestry, environmental science, natural resources or related discipline

• 2yrs utility right of way vegetation management experience

• International Society for Arboriculture (ISA) utility specialist.

• International Society for Arboriculture (ISA) tree risk assessment qualified (TRAQ)

• State pesticide applicator’s license.

• Organizational skills, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail

• Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather

• Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle

• Self-driven desire to improve processes and procedures for client and company goals

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WHAT WE OFFER:

• Company Vehicle/Fuel Card

• Company Phone

• 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 & discounted stock purchase options

• Group Health Plan

• Employee referral bonus program

• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers

• Employee Scholarship for AS degree in Environmental Management

• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees

• Charitable matching gift program

• Company paid professional certifications and continuing education

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: DRG offers competitive wages based on qualifications and experience. Pre-employment drug screen and Social Security Number verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and DRG are Equal Opportunity Employers.
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CONTACT: Visit jobs.davey.com for additional job opportunities and company information.
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Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• GIS: 1 year (Preferred)
• Forestry: 1 year (Preferred)
• Tree care: 1 year (Preferred)
• Horticulture: 1 year (Preferred)
• Environmental Science: 1 year (Preferred)
• Natural Resource Management: 1 year (Preferred)
• Arboriculture: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• ISA Certified Arborist (Required)

Willingness To Travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location:

• On the road

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Company's website:

• https://www.davey.com/davey-resource-group/

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place