Plant Healthcare Technician | Oxford, MI

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany:The Davey Tree Expert Company Locations:Attica, MI Additional Locations:NA Work Site:On Site Req ID:226289Position OverviewPerforms fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection toolsby performing the following duties.Job DutiesWhat 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).QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For:Love of the outdoorsPreferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture or LandscapingPreferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or tree physiologyAbility to complete the Davey Tree Qualified Plant Health Care Tech training program upon hireAbility to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire Valid driver’s licensePreferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law Additional InformationWhat We Offer: *Paid time off and paid holidaysOpportunities for advancementAll job specific equipment and safety gear provided401(k) retirement savings plan with a company matchEmployee-owned company & discounted stock purchase optionsGroup Health PlanEmployee referral bonus programLocations throughout US in major cities and desirable areasCareer Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills TrainersScholarship Program for Children of EmployeesCharitable matching gift program*all listed benefits available to eligible employees Company OverviewInvest 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 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!Divisional OverviewThe 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.If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at View phone number on click.appcast.io or at View email address on click.appcast.io Type:Permanent Job Type:Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%