PHC Technician

Yellowstone Landscape; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Holiday pay

Safety gear provided

Job summary

Yellowstone Landscape is looking for a highly professional Plant Health Care Technician to perform chemical and fertilizer applications on high-profile properties in Northbrook, Illinois. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in fertilization and chemicals, along with strong diagnosis skills for insects, diseases, and weeds. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and a focus on safety. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in commercial landscaping.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fertilization and chemicals.
• Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and fertilizer applications on assigned high-profile properties.
• Scout properties for issues and report to manager for directions.
• Complete a pre-trip inspection report on vehicles, trailers, and equipment daily.
• Contribute to safety culture by actively participating in weekly safety training.

Skills

Diagnosis of insect, disease, and weed issues

Tree and shrub identification

Strong English communication skills

Spanish communication skills

Tools

Class C drivers license

Job description

Overview

We are seeking highly professional and skilled Plant Health Care (PHC) Technicians.

Requirements

• Legal authorization to work in the United States
• Ability to diagnose insect, disease, and weed issues in the field.
• Strong Tree and shrub identification skills
• 5+ years of experience in fertilization and chemicals
• Class C drivers license.
• Safe driving record and ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) required
• Strong English communication skills. Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and fertilizer applications on assigned high-profile properties.
• Ability to diagnose insect, disease, and weed issues in the field.
• Scout properties beyond assigned needs for any issues. Report to Manager for directions to treat while on-site or future scheduling.
• Complete a pre-trip inspection report on vehicles, trailers, and equipment daily.
• Maintain clean and organized equipment.
• Contribute to our safety culture by actively participating in weekly safety training.
• Follow company safety protocols, identify, and communicate safety issues.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly
• Benefits package include health, dental and vision insurance, and holiday pay
• Industry-leading safety programs
• Company provided safety gear
• High profile customers, worksites, and landscape results - A company that values and appreciates YOU
• Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping