Plant Healthcare Tree/ Shrub Technician

The Davey Tree Expert Company; King of Prussia (PA); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid Time off

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement savings plan with a

Employee-owned company & discounted 0

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Locations throughout US in major cites

Career Development Program

Descripción de la vacante

The Davey Tree Expert Company in King of Prussia, PA is seeking a Plant Healthcare Technician to perform fertilization and integrated pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns. Your office is outdoors, with a new view each day.

You’ll apply spray and injection treatments, identify pests, educate customers, and use crewmember safety protocols while driving and operating company equipment. A valid driver’s license is required.

Formación

• Love of the outdoors.
• Background in Horticulture or Landscaping preferred.
• Turf, weed, tree and shrub ID knowledge preferred.
• Complete Davey career development books on hire.
• Complete Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving on hire.
• Valid driver’s license; pesticide licenses as required by state law.

Responsabilidades

• Cultivate your career and fertilize your future.
• Identify insects, weeds, fungi and pest-prone areas.
• Educate clients on diagnosis and prescribed pest control and fertilization.
• Perform fertilization and IPM on trees and shrubs using spray and injection tools.
• Monitor methods post-application and report progress to customers and supervisors.
• Drive and operate truck and sprayer equipment.

Conocimientos

Outdoors lover

Horticulture knowledge

Lawn and turf ID knowledge

Driver's license

Pesticide licenses

Descripción del empleo

Company:The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations:King of Prussia, PA
Additional Locations:na
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:230732

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%