Sales Arborist Representative | Near North Shore (Wheeling), IL

Job Description

Job Description

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company  
Locations: Wheeling, IL  
Additional Locations: NA 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 229179 

Position Overview

Sells products to business, government establishments or individuals at sales office, customer’s place of business or other locations by performing the following duties. 

Job Duties

What You'll Do:

• Learn to work as a tree doctor that makes house calls!  
• Educate residential and commercial customers on the needs of their trees.  
• Provide customers with estimates based on their needs. 
• Develop and update annual plant health care programs. 
• Create and build relationships with new and existing clients. 
• Set up and supervise crew members assigned to customer jobs. 
• Learn to be a part of the office and field management team.  
• The Sales Representatives assist the District Manager in the direction of the whole team.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For: 

• Love of the outdoors 
• Must obtain ISA Certified Arborist ® after hire  
• Required: Valid driver’s license 
• Regional plant and horticulture knowledge 
• Good people skills; self-motivated; computer proficient and organized 
• Must be able to complete extension courses on Tree Biology, Tree Pruning and Removal, and Plant Health Care 
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law 

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 & 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 & Skills Trainers 
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees 
• Charitable matching gift program 
• Starting annual pay rate: $52,000 + bonuses

*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.

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.

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