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The Davey Tree Expert Company · 16 hours ago

District Manager (Wood Products) | Lombard, IL

Lombard, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $90K/yr

The Davey Tree Expert Company is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation, focusing on horticultural and environmental services. They are seeking a District Manager to oversee production, logistics, and sales of mulch and biomass products, while leading a team to ensure safety and client satisfaction.

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Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of biomass raw material and finished product management

Manage and coordinate preventive maintenance and repair programs for heavy equipment

Schedule and direct mulch production, transportation logistics, and daily order fulfillment

Source and procure specialty heavy equipment required for manufacturing operations

Build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients to support long-term business growth

Develop proposals and provide tailored solutions to enhance B2B partnerships

Design and implement annual mulch programs, promotions, marketing initiatives, and pricing strategies

Maintain a safe and compliant work environment while maximizing operational efficiency

Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and internal safety standards

Qualification

ISA Certified ArboristClass A CDLHeavy equipment operationManufacturing knowledgeSales experienceDiesel mechanicsWeldingFabricationBusiness management degreeInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAdaptability

Required

ISA Certified Arborist®

Valid Class A CDL with no restrictions

Proven experience operating and maintaining heavy equipment

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and computer skills

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and adaptability in a dynamic environment

Broad knowledge of manufacturing, raw material management, sales, and business development

Preferred

Experience in diesel mechanics, welding, and fabrication

Two- or four-year degree in a related green industry field or business management

Benefits

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

Company

The Davey Tree Expert Company

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The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental solutions for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners across North America.

Founded in 1880