Plant Health Care Technician | Naperville, IL

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Naperville (IL); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement savings plan with a配

Employee-owned company & discounted 股票

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Scholarship Program for Children ofm

Charitable matching gift program

Career Development Program

Starting pay rate: $20-$23 per hour

Descripción de la vacante

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Plant Health Care Technician to work on-site in Naperville, IL, focusing on fertilization and pest management for trees, shrubs, and lawns. You will diagnose conditions, educate clients, and monitor plant health while operating field equipment.

The role offers full-time employment with paid time off and growth opportunities. Training programs and safety courses are provided, with company-wide benefits and an employee-owned culture.

Formación

• Love of the outdoors.
• Valid drivers license.
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide licenses and certificates, if required by state law.
• Willingness to complete Davey Tree Qualified Plant Health Care Tech training upon hire.
• Willingness to complete Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire.

Responsabilidades

• Fertilize and manage pests on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools.
• Identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungi and pest-prone areas.
• Educate clients on diagnosis and prescribed pest control and fertilization services.
• Monitor plant health quality and fertilization methods and report progress to clients and supervisors.
• Operate and maintain equipment (truck and sprayer).

Conocimientos

Love of the outdoors

Valid drivers license

First Aid & CPR training

pesticide licenses (state)

Herramientas

Plant Health Care Tech training program

First Aid CPR training

Descripción del empleo

Position Overview

Performs fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools by performing the following duties.

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations: Naperville, IL

Additional Locations: NA

Work Site: On Site

Req ID: 228666

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

• Cultivate your career and fertilize your future!
• Properly identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungus conditions and pest prone areas.
• Communicate with and educate the client regarding the diagnosis and the prescribed pest control and fertilization service with customers.
• Continuously monitor plant health quality and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors.
• Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment (truck and sprayer).

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Love of the outdoors
• Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping
• Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or tree physiology
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Qualified Plant Health Care Tech training program upon hire
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
• Valid driver’s license
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
• Group Health Plan
• Employee referral bonus program
• Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
• Charitable matching gift program
• Starting pay rate: $20-$23 per hour
• all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Plant Health Care Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Divisional Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: Up to 25%