Lawncare Spray Technician | Columbus, OH | Spring 2026
Davey Tree Expert Co, Columbus, OH, United States
Position Overview
Performs fertilization and pest management on shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools by performing the following duties.
Job Duties
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
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
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Accommodations
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
For assistance, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type
Employment Type:
Permanent
Job Type:
Full Time
Travel Expectations:
None
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Performs fertilization and pest management on shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools by performing the following duties.
Job Duties
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
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
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Accommodations
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
For assistance, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type
Employment Type:
Permanent
Job Type:
Full Time
Travel Expectations:
None
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