Business Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company - Detroit-North

　　Telephone: * (330) 673-9515*

　　Primary Contact: Katie Bassler, Administrative Coordinator

　　E-Mail Address: [email protected]

　　Job Order Expiration Date: 3/11/2024

　　Job Information:

　　Landscape Laborers. 18 temporary/full-time positions with The Davey Tree Expert Company - Detroit-North  from 4/1/2024 - 11/30/2024.

　　Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment.  Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, assists with sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Entry level; requires supervision.

　　Must lift/carry 50 lbs., when necessary.  Saturday and Sunday work required, when necessary.  Employer-paid drug testing required of foreign and domestic workers prior to commencing work and post-hire upon suspicion of use and post-accident. Post-hire background check and employment eligibility (e-Verify) check required of foreign and domestic workers. Obtaining driver's license not required. However to receive reimbursement of driver's license expenses and potential hourly bonus pay, those workers will be expected to periodically drive company vehicles as needed.

　　On-the-job training will be provided to the worker.

　　Employer pays in advance or reimburses workers in the first workweek for all government-mandated and visa-related fees (excluding passport fees). For non-local workers (i.e., residing outside normal commuting distance), employer reimburses inbound travel costs at the 50% point in the contract (unless paid in advance). Inbound travel includes transportation costs from worker's permanent residence or place of recruitment, a daily meal subsistence (based on rates required by law, currently $15.46 per day minimum or $59.00 per day maximum for workers with acceptable receipts), and reasonable lodging costs, if applicable. Travel reimbursements based on least-cost common carrier rate. Employer provides or pays outbound travel costs upon completion of the contract period or early dismissal, except where the worker has subsequent employment.

　　Employer guarantees to offer hours equal to at least three-fourths of the workdays in each 12-week period of the total contract period, beginning with the worker's first workday and ending on the contract end date or any extension thereof. Employer may count all hours worked, as well as any hours offered within the standard work schedule that a worker chooses to not work, up to the maximum number of daily hours on the job order.

　　Workers who voluntarily abandon employment are not entitled to payment for outbound travel costs or the full three-fourths period guarantee described above.

　　Employer provides without charge all tools, supplies and equipment (incl. uniforms, if applicable) necessary to perform duties assigned. If requested, employer helps non-local workers secure optional worker-paid lodging.

　　JOB LOCATION:

　　751 Orchard Lake Rd Pontiac, MI 48341  and multiple worksites within Wayne, St Clair, Oakland, Monroe, Macomb, Livingston and Lapeer counties.

　　Employer provides incidental transport between job sites. Employer offers free daily transportation to/from worksite from designated pick-up location. Use of transportation is voluntary.

　　WAGE INFORMATION:

　　Wage rate is no less than $17.55 per Hour. Overtime hours vary at:  $26.33 per Hour. 

　　Raises and/or bonuses may be offered at employer's discretion, based on individual factors such as performance, skill, and tenure. A single workweek will be used to compute wages due. The payroll period is weekly. Workers are paid by check on Friday. The standard work sche