Plant Healthcare Technician

ABOUT US:

Wright Outdoor Solutions offers indoor and outdoor services to residential and commercial customers and their communities across the country. These services include tree care, landscaping and maintenance, plant design and maintenance, lawn care, holiday lights and décor, snow and ice management, and mulch. Our operations are guided by a set of values: safety, integrity, excellence, respect, teamwork, innovation, and family. We abide by the highest ethical standards, knowing customer satisfaction is our first priority, and we work as a team to deliver creative solutions to our clients. Finally, we are proud of our family-founded history and have worked to retain those family values in our culture since becoming employee-owned in 2002. As our company continues to grow, new opportunities are becoming available.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct complete tree, lawn and shrub care, including insect and disease control, fertilization and weather protection

Follow safety and technical standards

Perform equipment maintenance

Perform tasks as needed in all service areas of Wright Outdoor Solutions

Work flexible hours in all weather conditions to accommodate the seasonality of the industry

Uphold the values of Wright Outdoor Solutions, which include safety, integrity, quality, respect, teamwork, innovation, and family

REQUIREMENTS

Iowa commercial pesticide applicator certification or ability to obtain within 21 days of hire

1 year of experience working with chemicals, pesticides and/or fertilizers is preferred

Firm understanding of pesticide application equipment and Midwest region plant material Ability to read and complete daily paperwork is preferred

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to work independently and on a team in a fast-paced environment

Valid Iowa driver’s license and a good driving record

We are willing to train motivated individuals

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Ability to reach, climb, kneel, lift (up to 50 lbs.) and walk for extended periods of time

Strong communication and organizational skills

Work independently and on a team in a fast-paced environment

Ability to be proactive, plan ahead and problem solve to minimize disruption, errors, risks and to keep project on-task, within budget and on-schedule

Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Wright Outdoor Solutions offer the following:

Industry leading compensation

401K savings w/ 4% company match

Profit sharing through Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after 1 year of employment

Competitive paid time off and paid holidays

Medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Support for continued education and professional certificates

Unique and inviting work environment

Wright Outdoor Solutions employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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