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    Experienced Landscape Crew Leaders, Don't Miss this Opportunity! Begin investing in your Professional Development **$1500.00 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS BASED ON EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS** ($500.00 Bonus to Qualified & Experienced employee selected to be paid at 30, 60, 90 days of employment)     Invest in your future! Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Landscape Crew Leader to our passionate team of tree care professionals in Albany, NY. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day working in and around upstate New York! What You’ll Do: Cultivate your green career with us! Organize landscape operations from start to finish the most efficient manner to the satisfaction of the client. Guide your team to properly plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, and so much more Guide your team to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental  turf and shrub conditions Maintain open communication with management and clients to provide feedback on landscape needs Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment   What We’re Looking For: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, or Landscaping Preferred:  Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology, and knowledge of turf or tree physiology Ability to complete the Davey Landscape career development books upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire   Valid driver’s license Preferred: Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law   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 & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program     Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required.   Visit https://jobs.davey.com/ to search for Davey jobs all over the country!     Employment Type:  Regular  Job Type:  Full Time  Education Level Required:  High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required:  2 - 4 Years   Travel Expectations:  Up to 25%  Requisition Number:  58326     We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com   If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

    Spring - Summer 2020 Arborist Trainee Internship with The Davey Tree Expert Company Davey Tree, Residential & Commercial Services - Albany, NY   The Davey Tree Expert Company is looking for exceptional students who are interested in expanding their field experience in the areas of Tree Care, Plant Health Care, Sales and Client Services.   STARTING DATE:                             Flexible - We are currently looking for Internship candidates for Spring/Summer, 2020   LOCATION            Albany, NY (Latham, NY)   OBJECTIVES : Learn to be a tree doctor! Introduce career orientated students to exceptional opportunities in the industry including tree care, tree climbing, chainsaw use, plant health care and customer service. Internships in each division may vary in length depending on availability. Interns will be assigned a manager who will mentor them through a variety of job experiences within the industry. Throughout your experience, you will work on residential and commercial properties and in an office setting.   QUALIFICATIONS: Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license highly valuable         HOURS : 40-50 hours per week; Monday - Friday with some Saturdays     EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Must have enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture Positive attitude and willingness to learn Demonstrated ability to report for work regularly and punctually Collaboration and communication skills   EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Must have enthusiasm for proper plant care and arboriculture Positive attitude and willingness to learn Demonstrated ability to report for work regularly and punctually Collaboration and communication skills   EXPERIENCE AND PERKS WE  OFFER: Over 135 years of service gives you job security National reputation for Stewardship and Excellence Promotes ambitious, team-focused experts quickly and focuses on continuing education Commitment to safety: Interns will work towards completing the CDP “C” Climber booklet    Access to industry related training materials Climbing gear, uniforms and PPE provided  Housing, in student dorms,  may be available for some locations Opportunity to apply for Davey Scholarship and develop your career Work in and around the Big Apple and get a taste of the big city life from The Bronx to Broadway to Coney Island, or relax on the shores of Long Island!  Catch a Red Sox game at Fenway Park or explore the Boston Harbor.  Spend a summer in Portland, ME or experience a summer on Cape Cod, MA.  Visit Niagara Falls or spend your free time on Lake Ontario or hiking in The Catskills.  Work & play near some of our nation's most treasured historical monuments & museums in the Washington, D.C. area.  Spend some time visiting Graceland & strolling down Beale Street in Memphis or other musical landmarks in Nashville.  This isn't just an opportunity to get more work experience, it's also an opportunity for a life experience & to find your fit in our Davey family!   SALARY:  Competitive & Negotiable   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Visit Davey Website: WWW.DAVEY.COM Job Opportunities & Company Profile Information Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required.         Visit  jobs.davey.com   to search for Davey jobs all over the country!     If you need any assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at  ed.help@davey.com .         We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 40 years and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com   If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

  Experienced, Professional Tree Climbers / Crew Leaders Don't Miss this Opportunity! Begin investing in your Professional Development **$1500.00 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS BASED ON EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS** ($500.00 Bonus to Qualified & Experienced employee selected to be paid at 30, 60, 90 days of employment)       Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Tree Care / Climbing Arborist Crew Leader to our passionate team of tree care professionals in Albany, NY. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!   What You’ll Do: Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems. Safely and productively lead a crew in providing Arboricultural care for our clients. Including but not limited to: Job-site Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems Removal of hazardous trees Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program. Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.   What We’re Looking for: Love of the outdoors 3 years + relevant work experience Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Valid driver’s license required Preferred: Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist ®, ISA Certified Tree Worker ®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®   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 & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program     Requisition Number:  55267 Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required.   Visit https://jobs.davey.com/ to search for Davey jobs all over the country!   We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com   If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

      Starting Date: Applications accepted until suitable candidate is selected.   DUTIES: Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, and other objects Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders and aerial lifts Responsible for climbing, pruning and removing trees on residential and commercial properties Assist Foreman in completing all aspects of Tree Pruning, Removal, Cabling & Bracing by working as both second climber and ground crew Maintain issued climbing gear, chainsaw, and shared crew equipment as directed by Foreman Complete Davey Aerial Rescue Training   QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements Completion of Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Certificates and Licenses if necessary Pesticide license, if required by state law   BENEFITS / WE OFFER: Full time hourly position (compensation based on qualifications and experience) Potential for overtime Generous performance incentive plan Excellent benefits offered Medical, Dental, Vision plans Paid time off vacation, Holiday Pay,  Sick leave 401K retirement plan,  the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year Employee referral bonus program All climbing gear and PPE provided Industry related training and Davey training courses Career paths available to Foreman, Sales, or Management positions   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Generous performance incentive plan. Davey offers excellent benefits, the opportunity to buy Davey stock after 1 year, and industry related training and special Davey training courses.   Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and CLS are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.   We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com   If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

    Experienced Plant Health Care Technicians, Don't Miss this Opportunity! Begin investing in your Professional Development **$1500.00 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS BASED ON EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS** ($500.00 Bonus to Qualified & Experienced employee selected to be paid at 30, 60, 90 days of employment)     We are currently looking to add a dynamic Plant Healthcare Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals in Albany, NY. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day working in and around upstate NY!   What You’ll Do: Cultivate your career and fertilize your future! Properly identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungus conditions, and pest prone areas Communicate with and educate the client regarding the diagnosis and the prescribed pest control, and fertilization service with customers Perform the prescribed fertilization and integrated pest management on tree and shrubs using spray and injection tools Continuously monitor the pest control and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors Drive, use, maintain and properly operate truck and sprayer equipment Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the industry!     What We’re Looking For: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, or Landscaping Preferred:  Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology, and knowledge of turf or tree physiology Ability to complete the Davey Tree Qualified Plant Health Care Tech training program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire   Valid driver’s license Preferred: Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law   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 & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program     Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required.   Visit  jobs.davey.com to search for Davey jobs all over the country!   We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com   If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .