Bartlett Tree Experts

Plant Health Care Specialist Trainee

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Job Description

Title: Plant Health Care Specialist Trainee 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 entry-level Plant Health Care Specialists who are ambitious self-starters with 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. Responsibilities: To ensure your success, we provide hands-on training provided by Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists. As a Plant Health Care Specialist Trainee, you will play an important role in: Learning to perform all functions of integrated pest management programs, including: 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. Mixing and applying pesticides and fertilizers to trees and shrubs according to diagnosis, safety procedures, label instructions, and state laws. Properly maintaining and operating equipment and vehicles (hand tools, spray agitators, portable spray equipment, and other machinery). Completing accurate record-keeping 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 off-season. J-18808-Ljbffr