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City of Macomb, IL —Macomb, IL
- From $53,004.55 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Outdoor work
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- English
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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- $18 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
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- Wellness program
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City Forester

City of Macomb, IL
Macomb, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $53,004.55 a year

Benefits

Wellness program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Biology
Outdoor work experience
CDL
Horticulture
Pesticide application knowledge
Certified Arborist
Pesticide Applicator's License
Horticulture

Full Job Description

City of Macomb – Public Works

Operations Division

The City of Macomb, Illinois, is hiring a Full-Time City Forester for the Operations Division.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee the City’s community forestry and tree maintenance programs

Coordinate tree planting, trimming, removals, and care of City-owned trees

Respond to citizen concerns and enforce City tree ordinances and policies

Assist with seasonal Public Works operations including storm response and snow removal

Requirements:

Education, training, and/or experience in urban forestry, horticulture, biology, or a related field

Certified Arborist credential or ability to obtain within one year of hire

Illinois Public Pesticide Applicator License or ability to obtain within six months

Valid CDL required

Ability to safely operate forestry equipment and work outdoors in varying conditions

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary: Starting Salary $53,004.55 annually

Health & life insurance, paid leave, IMRF retirement, Teamster Union membership and more

How to Apply: Complete the application at https://cityofmacomb.com/employment-listings/ or submit it to the Mayor’s Office at City Hall by 5:00 p.m. on June 9, 2026.

The City of Macomb is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: From $53,004.55 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Wellness program

Work Location: In person

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