Plant Healthcare Technician | Monroe, MI

Davey Tree Expert Co; Monroe (MI); Híbrido; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Safety gear provided

401(k) match

Employee stock ownership

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus

Career development program

Scholarship program

Charitable matching

Descripción de la vacante

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Monroe, MI is seeking a Plant Health Care Technician to perform fertilization and pest management for trees, shrubs, and lawns. Your office is outdoors, and you will work on-site to diagnose issues and apply treatments.

You will educate customers about diagnoses, monitor plant health, and operate trucks and sprayers, with opportunities for career development within this employee-owned national company.

Formación

• Love of the outdoors and working outside in all weather conditions.
• Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping preferred.
• Knowledge of turf, weeds, tree and shrub identification; basic plant pathology.
• Ability to complete Davey Tree training programs on hire.
• Ability to complete First Aid/CPR and defensive driving courses on hire.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Relevant pesticide licenses/certificates are preferred by state law.

Responsabilidades

• Fertilize lawns, trees and shrubs and manage pests with spray and injection tools.
• Identify insects, weeds and pathogens; diagnose conditions and recommend treatments.
• Educate clients about diagnoses and prescribed services.
• Monitor plant health after treatments and report progress to customers and supervisors.
• Drive and operate company equipment, maintain sprayers, and ensure safe operation.

Conocimientos

Love of outdoors

Forestry background

Horticulture background

Lawn and turf knowledge

Pest/disease identification

Pesticide licenses (preferred)

Driver's license

Willingness to complete training

Descripción del empleo

Plant Healthcare Technician | Monroe, MI

Company:The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations:Monroe, MI
Additional Locations:NA
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:226081

Position Overview

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

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

*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.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [e-mail].

Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%