Job Description
Equipment Operator | S. St. Paul, MN

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company  
Locations: South St. Paul, MN  
Additional Locations: NA 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 221258 

Position Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company’s manufacturing mulch division is seeking qualified candidates for HeavyEquipment Operators with or without a Class A CDL Heavy Equipment License. Davey Tree is a leader inarboricultural and landscape services throughout US and Canada. Our production employees are key to providinggreat mulch and other wood products and services along with unmatched customer care to our clients. Thisposition has potential for growth within our company locally and nationally.


BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
Full time position with potential for overtime. Pay dependent on experience; to be discussed during theinterview process.
Competitive pay available based on experience ($25-30 per hour).
Excellent benefits package available
Industry-Related Training
Growth and Advancement Opportunities-We Emphasize Promotions from Within

Job Duties

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Skilled operation with heavy equipment, grinders and front-end loaders
Locally import & export equipment and mulch materials with walking floor semi trucks, roll off trucks andtrailers.
Assist in producing mulch products for resale
Ability to learn operations of large grinding equipment
Perform basic daily maintenance on equipment (training provided)
Perform basic repairs as applicable on equipment

Qualifications

Industry experience in heavy equipment and semi driving operations is required
A valid Class A semi driver’s license with air brake endorsement is preferred (unrestricted preferred but notrequired)
Mechanical experience is preferred, but not required
Welding experience is preferred, but not required
Standard hours begin at 7 am Monday-Friday; occasional weekends and nights as required
Ability to work in all inclement types of weather
Able to lift and carry 50 lbs

Additional Information

Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for advancement
On the job training for the right candidates
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
Retirement savings plan with company match
Employee-owned company and 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 and Skills Trainers
Scholarship program for children of employees
All listed benefits are available to eligible employees.

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a uniqueculture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety anddelivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Equipment Operator and Mechanic to our passionate team of tree careprofessionals. 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 receiveconsideration 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 bylaw.
The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmentalconsulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care aboutour clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company whilemaintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offeringindustry-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 bemade 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 Recruiting@davey.com


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.

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

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