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The Davey Tree Expert Company has immediate openings in the field of landscape and grounds maintenance, as Plant Health Care Technicians. Davey is a national horticulture landscape management firm with, operations throughout the US and Canada. JOB DUTIES: PHC Tech performs fertilization and integrated pest management on tree and shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools. Customer service is a key element of the position, as well as routing, product mixing and application. Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology, and knowledge of turf or tree physiology are valuable but not required, we will train. QUALIFICATIONS: Two or Four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline a plus, but not required. Ability to identify local tree species and knowledge of growth rates. ISA Certified Arborist a plus as is related past experience. Excellent communication skills Specific task training provided Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Valid driver’s license, Certified applicators license a plus where applicable. Class B CDL-Air a plus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey Tree offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen, E-verify Social Security Number verification, and criminal background check required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Tree Surgery are Equal Opportunity Employers. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply. Key Terms : Arborist, arboriculture, horticulture, landscape, landscape maintenance

Requisition Number: 54626    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%     Climbing Arborist Trainee - Urban Forestry   Davey Tree is seeking a Climbing Arborist -Trainee to join our Residential/Commercial Tree Care team in Council Bluffs, IA.  Those with prior experience in Forestry, Landscape or working at height are encouraged to apply.  Trainees will work directly with the territory's trainer and crew leaders to learn all aspects of Arboricultural operations.  After familiarization with ground duties such as job-site setup, chipping, and chainsaw operation, Trainees will learn skills necessary for pruning trees to ANSI A300 guidelines.  Trainees will progress through Davey's Career Development Program as they learn to utilize ropes for ascending and working in trees.       Duties: -Function as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills -Make satisfactory progress in Davey's Career Development Program -Operate chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, and other equipment as needed on job-sites -Utilize ropes for work positioning at heights up to 60 feet, while pruning or removing trees - Maintain issued personal gear, crew gear, and equipment -Learn tree Identification and ANSI A300 Pruning guidelines Qualifications: -Background in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Landscaping, or working at heights -Demonstrated ability to report for work regulary and punctually -Valid Driver's License, Commercial Driver's License highly valuable -Willingness to work outdoors during a variety of weather conditions   Additional Information: This is a full-time, hourly position with opportunity for overtime.  Compensation is based on experience, with incentives for completing training and certifications.  Davey provides all PPE, uniforms, climbing gear, and related equipment.  Davey is Employee Owned and offers benefits including health and 401k.   Pre-employment drug screen and e-verify are required.  Davey is an Equal Opportunity Employer.     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 .

Requisition Number: 54647    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%     POSITION: Groundsman — Residential Tree Care   Starting Date: Applications accepted until suitable candidate is selected.   Davey Residential Landscape Management, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Residential Landscape Management as a Groundman. Job Duties Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup   Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements Certificates and Licenses an necessary Pesticide license, if required by state law Herbicide license a plus Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Full time hourly positions. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and F/T positions include option to buy Davey Stock after 1yr; Access to industry related training materials and Extension 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. Visit Davey Website: WWW.DAVEY.COM Job Opportunities & Company Profile Information     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 .

Requisition Number: 54646    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company       Experienced Tree Climber  Davey Tree is seeking an Experienced Climbing Arborist  to join our Residential/Commercial Tree Care team.  Those with prior experience in tree care, are encouraged to apply. Climbing Arborist will work directly with the territory's  crew leaders & foremen to learn all aspects of Arboricultural operations.  After familiarization with ground duties such as job-site setup, chipping, and chainsaw operation, Climbers will learn skills necessary for pruning trees to ANSI A300 guidelines.  Climbers will progress through Davey's Career Development Program as they learn to utilize ropes for ascending and working in trees.     Duties: -Function as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills -Make satisfactory progress in Davey's Career Development Program -Operate chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, and other equipment as needed on job-sites -Utilize ropes for work positioning at heights up to 60 feet, while pruning or removing trees - Maintain issued personal gear, crew gear, and equipment -Learn tree Identification and ANSI A300 Pruning guidelines Qualifications: -Background in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Landscaping, or working at heights -Demonstrated ability to report for work regulary and punctually -Valid Driver's License, Commercial Driver's License highly valuable -Willingness to work outdoors during a variety of weather conditions -Knowledge of common tree species is helpful   Additional Information: This is a full-time, hourly position with opportunity for overtime.  Compensation is based on experience, with incentives for completing training and certifications.  Davey provides all PPE, uniforms, climbing gear, and related equipment.  Davey is Employee Owned and offers benefits including health and 401k.   Pre-employment drug screen and e-verify are required.  Davey is an Equal Opportunity Employer.     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 .

  Requisition Number: 54527   ​Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time  Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED  Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years  Travel Expectations: Up to 25%    POSITION: Climbing Arborist — The Davey Tree Expert Company Starting Date: Applications accepted until suitable candidate is selected.   The Care of Trees, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity as a Climbing Arborist. DUTIES Provides tree trimming services Services provided include pruning according to ANSI A300 Standards, 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, and aerial lifts Operates as part of a crew with supporting Tree Care Groundsperson and Crew Climbing Arborist Crew Leader   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 Career Devlopment Books (CDB) Orientation Program upon hire Certificates and Licenses if necessary Pesticide license, if required by state law   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. Visit Davey Website: WWW.DAVEY.COM Job Opportunities & Company Profile Information       The Care of Trees, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of tree care services and has offices throughout Illinois, New York, Connecticut and Washington, D.C.  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 .  

Requisition Number: 51506    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%     Plant Health Care Technician - Trainee   The Davey Tree Expert Company has immediate openings in the field of landscape and grounds maintenance, as Plant Health Care Technician Trainees. Davey is a national horticulture landscape management firm with, operations throughout the US and Canada. JOB DUTIES: PHC Tech performs fertilization and integrated pest management on tree and shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools. Customer service is a key element of the position, as well as routing, product mixing and application. Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology, and knowledge of turf or tree physiology are valuable but not required, we will train. QUALIFICATIONS: Two or Four year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline a plus, but not required. Ability to identify local tree species and knowledge of growth rates. ISA Certified Arborist a plus as is related past experience. Excellent communication skills Specific task training provided Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Valid driver’s license, Certified applicators license a plus where applicable. Class B CDL-Air a plus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey Tree offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen, E-verify Social Security Number verification, and criminal background check required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Tree Surgery are Equal Opportunity Employers. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.     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 .