Landscape Technician

The Davey Tree Expert Company; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

401k match

Employee stock purchase plan

Holidays and PTO

Payroll savings plan

Scholarships

Employee discounts

Cell phone discounts

Vehicle discounts

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Charleston, SC is seeking a CLS Landscape Technician to maintain client turf and grounds. This seasonal, on-site role involves operating, cleaning, and maintaining landscape equipment, mowing, trimming, edging, and planting as needed to keep spaces visually appealing.

You will follow safety guidelines, complete required trainings, and report to a supervisor. Davey offers competitive benefits, training, and employee discounts, with day-one eligibility for many

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to complete required safety courses upon hire.
• Ability to acquire state-required applicator licenses.
• Ability to operate power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, clean, and maintain various vehicles and landscape equipment.
• Mow, trim, and edge lawns.
• Plant and care for plants, trees, and shrubs.
• Follow all safety guidelines
• Report to the supervisor regularly.

Skills

Power equipment operation

Safety awareness

Education

Safety training

Tools

Landscape equipment

Job description

Position Overview

The CLS Landscape Technician is responsible for the maintenance, care, and enhancement of client turf and grounds landscape projects and services, working with various tools and equipment to ensure landscapes and outdoor spaces are well-maintained and visually appealing. This is a seasonal position, depending on the regional location.

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations: Charleston, SC

Additional Locations: NA

Work Site: On Site

Req ID: 227292

Job Duties

• Operate, clean, and maintain various vehicles and landscape equipment.
• Mow, trim, and edge lawns.
• Plant and care for plants, trees, and shrubs.
• Follow all safety guidelines
• Report to the supervisor regularly.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age to work in the field.
• Ability to complete required safety courses upon hire.
• Ability to complete Davey Career Development Program (CDP) books.
• Ability to acquire applicator licenses as necessary per state requirements.
• Ability to operate power equipment.

What We Offer [Benefits]

• Group health plans*
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance*
• Life insurance*
• Paid parental leave
• 401k with up to a 4% company match**
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
• Holidays and paid time off*
• Payroll savings plan*
• Charitable matching gift program*
• Employee referral bonus program*
• Employee Educational Scholarship*
• Davey Family Scholarship*
• 20% discount on all Davey services*
• Cell phone discounts*
• Vehicle purchase discount program*
• Plus, so much more!
• All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
• Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.

Company & 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

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.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [e-mail].

Employment Type

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations

Travel Expectations: Up to 25%