Groundskeeper

Fermilab

Batavia, IL, US
Base: $23.39-$28.52; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Onsite
Operate mowers tractors and snowplows
Perform tree removal with chain saws
Apply pesticides and herbicides safely
Fermilab is seeking a Groundskeeper to perform landscape maintenance and related tasks at its Batavia, IL location. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a valid commercial driver's license

Job Summary

  • This onsite role involves performing comprehensive landscape maintenance including mowing, pruning, and snow removal at Fermilab.
  • Candidates must possess a valid Illinois Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B) and be willing to obtain specific safety certifications.
  • Fermilab offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and onsite day care.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Fermilab is seeking a Groundskeeper to perform landscape maintenance and related tasks at its Batavia, IL location. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a valid commercial driver's license.

Salary

Base: $23.39-$28.52; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Onsite Day Care

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate mowers tractors and snowplows
  • perform tree removal with chain saws
  • apply pesticides and herbicides safely
  • maintain storm water drainage systems
  • lift up to 50 lbs regularly

Nice-to-have

  • willingness to obtain wildfire training
  • experience with prairie restoration
  • knowledge of erosion control materials
  • ability to work under supervision
  • commitment to safety regulations

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma required
  • 1+ years of experience required
  • Valid Illinois CDL Class A or B
  • Pass federal background check for HSPD-12 credential
  • Willingness to obtain pesticide license

Work Rights

Must pass federal background check for HSPD-12 PIV Credential

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