Plant Health Care Specialist Trainee

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Tinton Falls (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision

401k plan

Paid time off

Uniforms and PPE

Boot reimbursement

Training and advancement

Zusammenfassung

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is seeking an entry-level Plant Health Care Specialist to monitor, evaluate, and address the health needs of trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties in Tinton Falls, NJ.

You will receive hands-on training from experienced arborists, work in a safety‑driven environment, and have opportunities for advancement. The role includes paid license exams, company uniforms, PPE, a company vehicle, and a benefits package.

Qualifikationen

• Willing to obtain Commercial Pesticide Applicator License.
• Strong outdoor work ethic in all weather.
• Valid driver's license and clean record.

Aufgaben

• Learn to perform integrated pest management on trees and shrubs.
• Communicate with clients about work performed during visits.
• Mix/apply pesticides and fertilizers per label and safety rules.
• Operate and maintain equipment and vehicles used in the field.
• Complete accurate daily records and reports.
• Drive a company vehicle to multiple properties daily.
• Work with arborist crew under supervision during off-season.

Kenntnisse

Outdoor work

Pest management basics

License ready to obtain

Driver's license

Ausbildung

Arboriculture degree

Tree care experience

Jobbeschreibung

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 entry-level 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

• $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
• A safety-first culture and professionalworkplace
• 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

To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.

Responsibilities

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

• Learning to perform all functions of integrated pest management programs, including:
  • 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, performing manual labor 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 and clean motor vehicle record
• Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field OR prior experience working in the tree care industry if preferred but not required

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

Location : Name

Tinton Falls

Location : State/Province

NJ

Category

Plant Health Care

Type

Regular Full-Time