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Plant and Tree Care Technician

The Davey Tree Expert Co.

The Davey Tree Expert Co.

USD 26-34 / hour + Equity
Posted on May 14, 2025

Position Overview

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

Compensation

$26 - $34 (Based on experience)

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: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
  • 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

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

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