Arborist Plant Health Care Specialist - New Milford, United States - Bartlett Tree Experts

Bartlett Tree Experts

Verified Company

New Milford, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Overview:

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

We are seeking experienced Plant Health Care Specialists who are ambitious self-starters that have a passion for preserving and caring for trees.

This position will focus on monitoring, evaluating, and providing the plant health care needs of trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties.

Benefits:

We offer competitive compensation, as well as:

A safety-first culture and professional workplace
Advancement opportunities we promote from within
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401k retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Industry credential/license pay increases we encourage and invest in your professional development
Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
Boot reimbursement up to $150
Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

Responsibilities:

To ensure your success, we provide hands-on training provided by Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists.

As a Plant Health Care Specialist, you will play an important role in:

Performing tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection tools as prescribed by the Arborist Representative
Communicating with clients regarding work performed during site visits
Properly maintaining and operating equipment and vehicles (hand tools, spray agitators, portable spray equipment, and other machinery)
Completing accurate recordkeeping and reporting daily
Safely driving a company vehicle to multiple properties throughout the day
Working as a member of a tree care crew, under the Arborist Crew Leader's supervision during the offseason

Qualifications:

A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Interest in working outdoors yearround in all weather conditions
Ability to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License
We will pay for the cost of the exam and help you prepare
Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record
Learn to identify trees and shrubs common to the region
Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field OR prior experience working in landscaping or horticulture is preferred but not required
The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._

Location :

Name: New Milford
Location :
State/Province: CT
Category: Plant Health Care

Latest Post Date:
englishcareers: 4/19/2024
Type: Regular Full-Time