Landscape Technician

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) match

Health plan

Stock options

Advancement opportunities

Equipment & safety gear provided

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is hiring a Landscape Technician to execute landscaping operations at various sites. Work is on-site in Hicksville, NY, performing mowing, trimming, driving DOT-regulated vehicles, and related tasks.

We value safety and communication; you will maintain open dialogue with management and clients to report progress and landscape needs, operate equipment, and comply with all safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must love the outdoors.
• Must have valid DOT medical card.
• Previous landscaping experience required.
• Must complete Davey Landscape career development books on hire.
• Must complete Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course on hire.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate your green career with us!
• Properly string trim, mowing, weeding, driving DOT regulated vehicles like trucks & trailers, and so much more.
• Maintain open communication with management and clients to provide progress and feedback on landscape needs.
• Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment.
• Follow all safety guidelines
• Report to the supervisor regularly.

Skills

Outdoor work

Landscaping experience

Communication with management

Education

DOT medical card

First Aid/CPR + defensive driving

Job description

Position Overview

Executes landscaping operations and maintains grounds and landscape of private, governmental or business residences by performing the following duties.

Company

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations

Hicksville, NY

Additional Locations

N/A

Work Site

On Site

Compensation Data

Salary: $24 hourly

Job Duties

• Cultivate your green career with us!
• Properly string trim, mowing, weeding, driving DOT regulated vehicles like trucks & trailers, and so much more.
• Maintain open communication with management and clients to provide progress and feedback on landscape needs.
• Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment.
• Follow all safety guidelines
• Report to the supervisor regularly.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors
• Required: must have valid DOT med card
• Required: Previous Landscaping experience
• 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

Additional Information

• 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
• all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview

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 partnership, 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 Technician to our passionate team of landscape professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

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.

The Davey 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, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

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.

Employment Type

Permanent

Job Type

Full Time

Travel Expectations

None