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FT- Arborist - Forestry (Assistant) - Parks & Cemetery Divsion
Location:
Ogden, UT
Description:
ARBORIST - FORESTRY ASSISTANT - PARKS & CEMETERY DIVISION Department: Public Services Division: Parks & Cemetery - Forestry Pay: GRADE 7: $37,918.57 - $56,877.86 Annual salary ($18.23 - $27.35 Hourly) Rate dependent on qualifications. Typically hire at the minimum. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time, 40 Hours Weekly, Eligible for Benefits GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ARBORIST - FORESTRY (ASSISTANT) This position performs specialized tasks associated with the proper diagnosing, planting, maintenance, removal, and delivery of emergency related services for trees, shrubs, and other vegetation on property owned and maintained by Ogden City. Receives general supervision from the Urban Forester and direct functional supervision from the Parks/Forestry Crew Leader. ARBORIST - FORESTRY (ASSISTANT) ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Trim, raise, and deadwood trees on city property for safety, to meet ordinances, and for aesthetics, etc. Remove dead and hazardous trees, which can involve spraying of herbicide and/ or stump grinding. Create work orders and service requests on Tree Inventory Program, update inventory information. Operate various types of specialized equipment, both during emergencies and regularly scheduled tree service activities, such as aerial lift equipment, stump grinder, chemical sprayers, chain saw, etc., in addition to various trucks, loaders, backhoes, etc., as required. Utilize specialized arborist equipment such as ropes, blocks, and pulleys associated with the trimming, and removal of trees. Plant trees in parks and along streets. Operate tanker and flusher trucks to water street and park trees. Responsible for the Ogden City tree nursery; involves educating citizens on proper tree planting, maintenance, and selection. Assist in the maintenance of street "islands", including planting, weeding, trimming, removal, and hedge trimming. Maintain paved and unpaved trails free of debris and fallen trees. Assist in clearing land for a variety of projects including trail expansion. Install and remove banners along streets for a variety of events. Install, repair, and remove shade screens. Respond to storm damage; remove trees and debris from roadways, sidewalks, trails, vehicles, fences, etc. Perform general equipment maintenance duties, including refueling, changing oil, and lubricating parts. Comply with safe working practices as defined by the American National Standards Institute for Arboricultural Operations ANSI Z133.1-2000 or latest approved revision. Participate in safety and risk management activities; take action to reduce liability to the city. Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position. Employee is required to work as a team and frequently meet with co-workers and supervisors; employee is required to communicate in-person with the public during office hours; employees are required to use on-site equipment. Assist in special events and support for various events throughout the City. Perform other related duties as required/assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS At least one year of experience in arboriculture, property maintenance, trail maintenance, or related work. High school diploma or its equivalent. An equivalent combination of the above-stated work experience and education may be qualifying. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of, or ability to obtain within 150 days, a Utah State Class A CDL with tanker and air brake endorsements. Possession of or ability to obtain Utah State Pesticide Category 3 Turf and Ornamental Applicators License within 6 months of hire. Employees will be required to complete NIM IS100 and IS700 within six months of hire . Failure to obtain/maintain license & certificate as outlined above may result in termination from the position. OGDEN CITY BENEFITS Language Pay Longevity Pay Holidays Sick, Vacation, and Comp Time Leave Medical and Dental EAP- Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Employee Loan Program- Computer, Bike & Exercise equipment loans when available Wellness Program Tuition Reimbursement FULL JOB DESCRIPTON ATTACHED AS PDF Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Ogden City
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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