The Davey Tree Expert Company

Spray Technician- Lawn Care

Chantilly, VA, US, 20152

Additional Locations: na

Primary Locations: VA, Chantilly, 25255 Pleasant Valley Rd., 20152 

Requisition ID: 182179

 

Position Overview

Performs fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools on landscape of private, governmental or business residences 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, aerification, seeding, and fertilization service with customers. 
  • Continuously monitor lawn quality 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 first aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire   
  • Preferred: 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 Landscape Spray Technician to our passionate team of landscape professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 
 

Divisional Overview

 

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state, or local law.

If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.

 

Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: None 

Davey is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers all qualified employees and applicants for all positions regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state, or local law.  It is our mandate that all matters related to the terms and conditions of employment and all treatment on the job be free of discrimination.  In addition, harassment based on any protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.

To preview Davey’s relevant EO/AA plan, please submit a written request to: The Davey Tree Expert Company, Attn: HR, 1500 N. Mantua Street, Kent, Ohio 44240.

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