Forestry Worker (Tree Maintenance)



Job Details

Forestry Worker (Tree Maintenance)
Employer

City of Dallas

Salary

$26,721.00 - $39,458.00 Annually

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

14030-00-AS-02

Department1

Multiple Department

Opening Date

06/12/2016

Closing Date

Continuous

Position Purpose

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

For information related to Essential Functions, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required to Perform Work, and Working Conditions & Hazards of this position, click here.  Locate and click on the position title to view the job classification specification.

For evaluation purposes, acceptable qualifying experience for all positions must have been in a paid capacity unless noted otherwise in the minimum qualifications for the posted position.

Additionally, 30+ hours per week will be counted as full-time employment and will receive full credit for the amount of time employed.  A minimum of 15 through 29 work hours per week will be counted as part-time employment and will receive half credit for the amount of time employed.

Vacancies currently available in the following department:  Park and Recreation, and Public Works

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION:  

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
EXPERIENCE:
  • Two (2) years tree maintenance experience (e.g. pruning, trimming, planting and removal of trees.)
LICENSE(S) and/or CERTIFICATION(S):
  • Valid Driver License with good driving record.
  • Must obtain class A or B Texas Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within probationary period.
OTHER REQUIREMENT(S):
  • Availability to work twenty-four (24/7) on- call status
  • Subject to inclement weather conditions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITY(IES):
  • Ability to demonstrate good teamwork, leadership, interpersonal skills, excellent oral and written communication.
  • Ability to have basic computer skills, and maintain excellent internal and external customer service.

To view the employee benefits offered by the City of Dallas click here.

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In the questions that follow, you will be asked about your education, work history and/or current certifications and licenses. Answers given in this supplemental questionnaire must be able to be verified with the information provided in the Education, Work History and/or Certificates and Licenses sections of your application. Information submitted on attached documents (resumes, cover letters, etc.) WILL NOT be used to determine eligibility for this position. If you have NOT completed the application requirements, please return to the application and complete the appropriate section(s) before submitting.
  • I have read and understand the above statement
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Do you have a high school diploma or GED?
  • Yes
  • No
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What is your level of experience in tree maintenance (e.g., pruning, trimming, planting and removal of trees)?
  • None
  • Less than one year
  • One year to less than two years
  • Two years to less than three years
  • Three years or more
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Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No
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Do you have a valid Texas Class A or B commercial driver's license (CDL)?
  • Yes
  • No
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CERTIFICATE / LICENSE INFORMATION: All information regarding current certificates and/or licenses must be included in the Certificates and Licenses section of the application. Failure to do so may result in disqualification for this position.
  • I have read and understand the above statement.

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Employer
City of Dallas
Address
1500 Marilla Street
1CS or 6AN
Dallas, Texas, 75201
Phone
(214) 670-5915
(214) 670-5915

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