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Spray Drone Environmental Scientist/Specialist | Kent, OH
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Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc.
Locations: Kent, OH
Additional Locations: NA
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 226657

Position Overview
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Spray Drone Environmental Scientist/Specialist to our passionate team of environmental professionals.

Job Duties
The Environmental Scientist/Specialist will provide our government, utility, commercial and not for profit clientswith the services and solutions needed to efficiently and effectively manage natural resources, comply with policies. Job duties will include, but are not limited to:

Understanding the contract needs and specifications of clients and their customers.

Inspect a wide range of habitats, both natural and disturbed, and assess their condition, health andfunctionality according to client specifications.

Identify local species, understand their typical characteristics and recognize common diseases and pests.

Train and mentor teammates.

Work more directly with clients.

Availability to work up to 12 hour days, Monday through Friday, as needed; hours and days can vary basedon job requirements, weather conditions, etc.

Routine overnight travel expected (hotel and per diem provided)

Ability to work outside in variable weather conditions

Ability to safely traverse wet, rough, and rocky terrain on a regular basis.

Strong communication skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a small team

Identification of local and invasive vegetation species

Work safely with herbicides wearing all required PPE

Operate various equipment such as UTV, backpack sprayers, hand tools, etc. (training provided; experience aplus)

Ability to lift 50lbs +

Willingness to learn new skills, techniques, and equipment

Qualifications
Education and Qualifications:

An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Two to four year degree in Biology, Botany, Ecology, Forestry, Horticulture, Hydrology, Soil Science, Zoology or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position.

Master’s degree or advanced education may be required by project.

Driver’s license and clean driving record are required, a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) may be required by project.

Natural resource consulting experience

Part 107 experience required

Pesticide application experience required

Pesticide license

Drone experience

Additional Information
What We Offer:*

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 and discounted stock purchase options.

Group Health Plan.

Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.

Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.

Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.

The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.

Charitable matching gift program.

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.

Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP , Inc., headquartered in Kent, Ohio has opportunities for persons interested in the field of urban forestry. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Davey Resource Group provides a wide range of natural resource consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors, including urban forestry consulting and tree inventories, urban forest canopy assessments, and urban forestry management planning.

Pre-Employment Drug Screen: Employment with Davey Resource Group is contingent upon the successful completion of a 5 panel pre-employment drug screen, screening for all federally regulated drugs including marijuana, where permitted by applicable law.

Vehicle Monitoring Notice : Company vehicles are equipped with telematics technology, which utilizes GPS tracking and driver event monitoring (such as speeding, harsh braking, and other safety-related driving events). Vehicle event activity may be monitored for safety, compliance, and operational purposes only.

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 , color, , , , , or expression, or , marital or familial status, , status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. TheDavey 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:

Up to 25%

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