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Plant Healthcare Technician

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Lawrence, PAFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Lawrence, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company is hiring a Plant Healthcare Technician. The Plant Healthcare Technician performs fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs, and lawns using spray and injection tools, identifying pests and diagnosing plant health issues while communicating with clients and supervising staff.

Key focus areas include Identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungus conditions and pest prone areas, Communicate with and educate clients regarding diagnosis and prescribed pest control and fertilization services, and Continuously monitor plant health quality and fertilizing methods after application and report progress.

Important skills include Identify And Diagnose Insects, Identify And Diagnose Weeds, Identify And Diagnose Fungus Conditions, Identify And Diagnose Pest Prone Areas, Communicate With Clients, and Educate Clients.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Identify and Diagnose InsectsIdentify and Diagnose WeedsIdentify and Diagnose Fungus ConditionsIdentify and Diagnose Pest Prone AreasCommunicate With ClientsEducate ClientsMonitor Plant Health QualityMonitor Fertilizing MethodsCommunicate Progress to CustomersCommunicate Progress to SupervisorsDrive EquipmentUse EquipmentMaintain EquipmentOperate Equipment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company

Locations: Lawrence, PA

Additional Locations: none

Work Site: On Site

Req ID: 227467

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.

  • 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 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).

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

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 [email protected] .

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

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