Foreman - Nisku, Canada - The Davey Tree Expert Company

The Davey Tree Expert Company
The Davey Tree Expert Company
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Nisku, Canada

1 month ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
Foreman


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Primary Locations:
Alberta, Nisku, Street, T9E 1C6


Requisition ID:178040


Position Overview:


Job Duties:


  • Safely and efficiently lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.
  • Directs crew members and equipment as well as planning and executing the assigned work and tasks.
  • Manage customer service expectations.
  • Provides line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers and rail customers
  • Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader.
  • Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.
  • Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy
  • Removal of hazardous trees
  • Removal or trimming of trees and brush encroaching onto utility or transportation rights of ways
  • Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
  • Responsible for job site set up, clean up.
  • Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications:


  • Understanding and implementation of the process of safely ascending tree canopies at all heights.
  • Minimum 3 years experience
  • Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred
  • Line clearance certification
  • Certified Utility Arborist, Utility Arborist, Utility Tree Trimmer qualification required
  • Strong tree and shrub identification skills
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
  • Valid provincial driver's license. Licensed to drive a 5ton vehicle and air brake endorsement considered an asset.
  • Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress.

Additional Information:


  • Full time. Yearround employment.
  • Occasional overtime required.
  • Excellent Benefits package, RRSP
  • Employee owned company with stock purchase available after 1 year of service.
  • Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Davey provides ongoing training and careers advancement opportunities.

Company Overview:

Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited has been performing tree care and vegetation management services across Canada since 1930. With over 850 employees, we continuously pride ourselves on unmatched quality and safety.

Davey Tree has numerous crews that are professionally trained to provide tree trimming and removal services to ensure the scope of this contracted work is completed safely, and well before any deadlines.

Our relatable experiences and industries serviced include notably Utilities, Municipalities, Government, Rail, Commercial and Residential.


Divisional Overview:

We provide utilities, rail and road transport with safe and efficient right of way clearance services.

Clients rely on us for timely resource mobilization during severe weather events and proactive planning services, such as system hardening and storm restorations.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, provincial law.

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