Full-time jobs in Tallahassee, FL

About the role

At ACRT, we put safety first. Beyond that, our culture always has been, and always will be, about one thing: people. It’s about our employees, our customers, and the communities our customers serve . We empower the best people to help sustain our world. We’re the only independent national vegetation management consulting firm — giving us the freedom to put our clients first . We’re always looking for driven individuals with good customer service skills who love the outdoors and appreciate the support and independence we provide. We offer qualified training opportunities in areas where they are needed to help our customers reach their fullest potential, preparing them for what their work throws at them. The Forestry Specialist reports to the Operations Manager at ACRT Inc . This position will play a key role in identifying , inspecting, and evaluating trees and brush along utility lines and submitting inspection results to clients with recommendations. This position plans, direct s , and coordinat es the activities of assigned tree clearance crews. This position requires a love for working outside , excellent attention to detail , and exceptional interpersonal communications skill s .

What you'll bring

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• Associates degree in Forestry in Forestry, Natural Resources, Biology or related field
• High School Diploma or GED required
• may substitute 5 years of experience in lieu of a High School Diploma or GED 2 years of utility vegetation management experience.
• ISA Utility Specialist Credential and state issues Pesticide license is required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to learn and use company or job-specific software systems
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office [Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook] or similar software suite
• Ability to identify local trees and knowledge of growth rates
• Ability to work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
• Ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle
• Self-starter with excellent interpersonal skills, ability to multi-task and work independently as well as a team

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