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Wachtel Tree Science

Full Time Arborist

Merton, WI · On-site

You know the importance of tree biology, proper pruning, and safe climbing techniques and you ... Lead Through Knowledge & Communication Advise homeowners, commercial partners, and municipalities ...

Clear Cut Tree Service, LLC

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Groundman/Lift Operator

Franklin, WI · On-site

$21 - $31/hr

Clear Cut Tree Service, LLC is looking to hire for 2 postions, a Groundman and a Lift/Bucket Truck ... For the Groundman position we are looking for someone who has knowledge with driving a truck and ...

SavATree LLC

Groundsperson

Mequon, WI

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Experience with tree care safety standards * Practical knowledge of chainsaw and equipment operation * Valid U.S Driver's license, CDL a plus * Experience with aerial lifts (bucket truck) * Must be ...

City of Waukesha

Arborist

Waukesha, WI

$51.13K/yr

Knowledge of * The materials, methods, practices, techniques and equipment used in park and urban forestry operations. * Tree biology and types of insects and diseases that affect tree health, and ...

City of Waukesha, WI

Arborist

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$51.13K - $71.69K/yr

Knowledge of * The materials, methods, practices, techniques and equipment used in park and urban forestry operations. * Tree biology and types of insects and diseases that affect tree health, and ...

City of Waukesha

Arborist

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$51.13K - $71.69K/yr

Knowledge of The materials, methods, practices, techniques and equipment used in park and urban forestry operations. Tree biology and types of insects and diseases that affect tree health, and the ...

Wright Tree Service

HiRail Technician

Madison, WI

Acquire and retain knowledge of proper herbicide application rates and techniques * Ability to properly identify tree, weed, and brush for analysis in multiple geographic locations * Excellent ...

Wright Tree Service

HiRail Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

Acquire and retain knowledge of proper herbicide application rates and techniques * Ability to properly identify tree, weed, and brush for analysis in multiple geographic locations * Excellent ...

Cherry Tree Dental

Clinical Office Manager

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$22.25 - $29.25/hr

Clinical Office Manager - Cherry Tree Dental Office Stevens Point, WI Area Full-Time, Exempt Cherry ... Knowledge of dental insurance processes, CDT coding, and billing practices. * Exceptional ...

Cherry Tree Dental

Clinical Office Manager

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$22.25 - $29.25/hr

Clinical Office Manager - Cherry Tree Dental Office Stevens Point, WI Area Full-Time, Exempt Cherry ... Knowledge of dental insurance processes, CDT coding, and billing practices. * Exceptional ...

Cherry Tree Dental

Clinical Office Manager

Onalaska, WI · On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Clinical Office Manager | Sagewood Dental, a Cherry Tree Dental Office Onalaska, WI Full-Time, ... Knowledge of dental insurance processes, CDT coding, and billing practices. * Exceptional ...

Cherry Tree Dental

Clinical Office Manager

Onalaska, WI · On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Clinical Office Manager | Sagewood Dental, a Cherry Tree Dental Office Onalaska, WI Full-Time, ... Knowledge of dental insurance processes, CDT coding, and billing practices. * Exceptional ...

Vande Hey Company

Stump Grinding

Appleton, WI

$17 - $25/hr

Knowledge of safe tree trimming procedures, methods and techniques; knowledge of the composition and use of common insecticides, fungicides and fertilizers. * Knowledge of the hazards of tree work ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Arborist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Arborist, you need expertise in tree biology, pruning, and disease identification, typically supported by a degree in arboriculture or forestry and relevant certifications. Familiarity with tree climbing equipment, chainsaws, GIS mapping software, and safety protocols is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, physical fitness, and effective communication help Arborists interact with clients and work safely in outdoor environments. These skills ensure the health and safety of trees, people, and property while maintaining environmental standards.

What are some common challenges faced by arborists when working as part of a tree care team?

Arborists working within tree care teams often encounter challenges such as coordinating safely during large tree removals, managing unpredictable weather conditions, and effectively communicating with team members to ensure everyone’s safety. Navigating tight urban spaces or sensitive natural environments can also require creative problem-solving and adaptability. Regular training and clear communication protocols help teams overcome these challenges and maintain high safety and quality standards.

What is tree knowledge?

Tree knowledge refers to the understanding and expertise related to trees, including their identification, biology, care, diseases, and ecological importance. Professionals with tree knowledge can assess tree health, recommend maintenance practices, and advise on proper planting techniques. This knowledge is essential for arborists, foresters, landscapers, and anyone involved in the care or management of trees. It also encompasses awareness of how trees interact with their environment and contribute to biodiversity and sustainability.

What is the difference between Tree Knowledge vs Arborist?

AspectTree KnowledgeArborist
CredentialsGeneral forestry or environmental certificationsArborist certification (e.g., ISA Certified Arborist)
Work EnvironmentForestry sites, research facilities, environmental agenciesUrban and suburban tree care, pruning, removal
Industry UsageResearch, conservation, forestry managementTree maintenance, pruning, health assessment

Tree Knowledge encompasses a broad understanding of forestry, ecology, and environmental science, often involving research and conservation. An Arborist specializes in the practical care and maintenance of individual trees, often working directly with clients and in urban settings. While Tree Knowledge provides foundational expertise, Arborists focus on applying that knowledge to tree health and safety.

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Plant Health Care Technician | New Berlin, WI

Plant Health Care Technician | New Berlin, WI

The Davey Tree Expert Company

New Berlin, WI

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Davey Tree rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 28 rated gardening and landscaping

Job description

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company  
Locations: New Berlin, WI  
Additional Locations: NA 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 224196 

Position Overview

Performs fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools 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 and fertilization service with customers. 
  • Continuously monitor plant health quality and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors. 
  • Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment (truck and sprayer). 
Qualifications

What We’re Looking For: 

  • Love of the outdoors 
  • Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping 
  • Preferred:  Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or tree physiology 
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree Qualified Plant Health Care Tech training program upon hire 
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree 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

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 partnerships, 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 Plant Health Care Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals.  Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 

Divisional Overview

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.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

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.

If you need 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: Up to 25% 

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