Plant Healthcare Tree/ Shrub Technician

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Glen Burnie (MD); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off

401(k) match

Employee-owned company

Health plan

Career development

Résumé du poste

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Plant Healthcare Technician to join our outdoors-focused team in Glen Burnie, MD. Office is outside, with daily site visits to diagnose and treat trees, shrubs, and lawns using spray and injection methods.

You will identify pests and diseases, educate clients, and maintain equipment while adhering to safety protocols. A valid driver's license and pesticide licenses are preferred; opportunities for growth and company benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors and physical work in varied conditions.
• Preferred: background in horticulture or landscaping.
• Ability to obtain Davey development materials and complete safety trainings on hire.

Responsabilités

• Fertilize and manage pest control for trees, shrubs, and lawns.
• Identify insects, weeds, fungi, and pest-prone areas for diagnosis.
• Educate clients on diagnoses and recommended pest control and fertilization.
• Operate and maintain spray and injection tools and equipment.
• Monitor outcomes and report progress to customers and supervisors.
• Drive and operate company vehicles and spray equipment safely.

Connaissances

Love outdoors

Tree/shrub ID

Driver's license

Defensive driving

Pesticide licenses

First aid

Formation

Horticulture/ Landscaping background

Description du poste

Company:The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations:Glen Burnie, MD
Additional Locations:na
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:230766

Position Overview

Performs fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools by 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.
• Perform the prescribed fertilization and integrated pest management on tree and shrubs using spray and injection tools.
• Continuously monitor the pest control and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors.
• Drive, use, maintain and properly operate truck and sprayer equipment.

Qualifications

What We’re Seeking:

• Love of the outdoors
• Preferred: Background in Horticulture or Landscaping
• Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID knowledge
• Ability to complete the Davey landscape career development books upon hire
• Ability to complete the Davey 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 partnership, 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 Healthcare Technician to our passionate team of landscape 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.

TheDavey 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%