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Equipment Operator (Special Services) | West Chica

at The Davey Tree Expert in West Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Additional Locations:Not applicable
Primary Locations:IL, West Chicago, 395 Industrial Drive, Unit C and D, 60185
Requisition ID:196593

Position 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 exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

Job Duties

Crane operation
Skilled operation of front-end loaders, log loaders/prentice loaders, root pruner, backyard lift/omni portable lift
Experience with CDL preferred
Locally import and export raw materials within a walking floor semi
Ability to learn operations of large grinding equipment
Perform basic daily maintenanceon equipment (training provided)
Perform basic repairs as applicable on equipment
Provide unmatched customer service

Qualifications

Industry experience in heavy equipment and semi driving operations desired but not required
Should possess basic climbing as well as aerial lift skills
A valid Class A semi driver's license with air brake endorsementisrequired
Strong mechanical and welding experience is preferred
Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
Able to lift and carry 50lbs
CDL preferred but not necessary

Additional Information

What we offer:
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for advancement
On the job training for the right candidate
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
401k retirement savings plan with a company match
Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options
Group Health Plan
Employee referral bonus program
Locations throughout the 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
*all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview

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.

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.

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

Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

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Job Posting: 11883609

Posted On: May 11, 2024

Updated On: May 11, 2024

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