Davey Treeposted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Wilmington, DE
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

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!

Responsibilities

  • Perform fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs, and lawns using spray and injection tools.
  • 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.
  • 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).

Requirements

  • Love of the outdoors
  • Valid driver's license required
  • 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

Nice-to-haves

  • Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping
  • Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or tree physiology
  • Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

Benefits

  • 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
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