Health Specialist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Have a passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.
• Pass a criminal background check.
• Be interested in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Be able to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License.
• Have a valid driver's license and a clean motor vehicle record.
• Learn to identify trees and shrubs common to the region.

Nice To Haves

• A 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; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection tools as prescribed by the Arborist Representative.
• Communicate with clients about work performed during site visits.
• Mix and apply pesticides and fertilizers to trees and shrubs according to diagnosis, safety procedures, label instructions, and state laws.
• Properly maintain and operate equipment and vehicles, including hand tools, spray agitators, portable spray equipment, and other machinery.
• Complete accurate record-keeping and reporting daily.
• Safely drive a company vehicle to multiple properties throughout the day.
• Work as a member of a tree care crew under the Arborist Crew Leader's supervision during the off-season.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Advancement opportunities and promotion from within.
• Industry credential/license pay increases and investment in professional development.
• Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment.
• Boot reimbursement up to $150.
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and resources provided by Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC.
• The company will pay for the Commercial Pesticide Applicator License exam and help the employee prepare.