Arborist Plant Health Care Specialist

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Concord (CA); Sur place; USD 34 440 - 50 971; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Résumé du poste

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking a Plant Health Care Specialist in Pleasant Hill, CA. This role focuses on preserving and caring for trees and shrubs through various treatments. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outdoors, participate in hands-on training, and communicate effectively with clients.

Competitive pay ranges from $25 to $37 per hour based on experience, along with benefits including health insurance and 401k. This position is vital for contributing to tree health in commercial and residential properties.

Qualifications

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Learn to identify trees and shrubs common to the region.

Responsabilités

• Perform tree and shrub care treatments using prescribed methods.
• Communicate with clients regarding work performed.
• Mix and apply pesticides and fertilizers according to safety procedures.

Connaissances

Interest in working outdoors year‑round in all weather conditions

Ability to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License

Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry experience

Formation

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, or related field

Outils

Experience with hand tools and portable spray equipment

Description du poste

Overview

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

We are seeking experienced Plant Health Care Specialists who are ambitious self-starters and have a passion for preserving and caring for trees. This position will focus on monitoring, evaluating, and providing the plant health care needs of trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, as well as:

• $25.00 - $37.00 per hour based on experience!
• A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
• Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

Responsibilities

To ensure your success, we provide hands‑on training provided by Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists. As a Plant Health Care Specialist, you will play an important role in:

• Performing tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection tools as prescribed by the Arborist Representative
• Communicating with clients regarding work performed during site visits
• Mixing and applying pesticides and fertilizers to trees and shrubs according to diagnosis, safety procedures, label instructions, and state laws
• Properly maintaining and operating equipment and vehicles (hand tools, spray agitators, portable spray equipment, and other machinery)
• Completing accurate record‑keeping and reporting daily
• Safely driving a company vehicle to multiple properties throughout the day
• Working as a member of a tree care crew, under the Arborist Crew Leader's supervision during the off‑season

Qualifications

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• Interest in working outdoors year‑round in all weather conditions
• Ability to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License – We will pay for the cost of the exam and help you prepare!
• Valid driver's license
• Learn to identify trees and shrubs common to the region
• Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required
• Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field OR prior experience working in landscaping or horticulture

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

Location

Pleasant Hill, CA