NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Laborer(Forestry)
Ohio 44118, OH
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$23.60/hr - $23.60/hrNEOGOV is a company associated with the City of Cleveland Heights, seeking a Laborer in Forestry. This position involves outdoor work including tree planting, brush chipping, and operating various forestry equipment, with the opportunity to advance to a Forestry Climber after successful training.
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Responsibilities
Duties include tree planting, brush chipping, stump grinding, tree pruning, tree removals, driving and operating trucks, skid-steers and cranes
Prepare, operate and maintain all tools and equipment
Demonstrate ability to follow directions
Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate with the public
Demonstrate ability to work well with others in a team environment
Demonstrate ability to perform ground worker duties as they apply to tree work, including raking, chipping, and operation of gas-powered tools
Demonstrate the proper safe work procedures as they relate to working on a tree crew and working on the road
Demonstrate basic knowledge of knots required for a ground worker
Demonstrate the ability to safely operate a stump grinder
Demonstrate ability to keep/manage tools required for use on a daily basis
Obtain CDL Class B if not already acquired
Demonstrate ability to safely and effectively operate an aerial lift and log/crane truck
Demonstrate ability to safely and properly perform tree pruning and tree removals from an aerial lift
Demonstrate a competent knowledge of the care and use of ropes, tree rigging equipment, knots, and the use of chain saws and other gas-powered equipment as they related to tree pruning and removals
Demonstrate the ability to perform tree removals with assistance of a crane
Demonstrate the ability to analyze a job prior to starting work and determine the best course of action to complete the job in a safe manner
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Background in landscaping, horticulture, or other related field a plus
Ohio Commercial Driver's License (Class B) preferred
Prefer experience driving various types of larger vehicles including pickup and dump trucks
Must be able to work at heights in access of 70+ feet
Position requires an individual in good physical condition to perform an extensive amount of heavy manual labor outdoors in all climatic conditions
Must be experienced with power tools
Must be available for emergency calls when not on regular duty (nights, weekends, and holidays)
Reliable attendance required
Must be able to carry out verbal and written instructions and work well with others
Preferred
Ohio Commercial Driver's License (Class B)
Experience driving various types of larger vehicles including pickup and dump trucks
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical & Dental Plan
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Deferred Compensation Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
Brandon McDonald
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