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Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company  
Locations: Needham, MA  
Additional Locations: NA 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 207245 

Compensation

$26.00 - $34.00 hourly, based on experience 

Position 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 and Tree Care Specialist to our passionate team of landscape professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 

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