Arborist Apprentice - Cassidy, Canada - The Davey Tree Expert Company

The Davey Tree Expert Company

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Cassidy, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Arborist Apprentice

Additional Locations:
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Primary Locations:
British Columbia, Cassidy, 3357 Island Highway South, V0R 1H0

Requisition ID:178676

Position Overview:

As an Arborist Apprentice with Davey Tree you will begin to gain exposure on all aspects of the Arborist role.

You will spend your day in the field supporting Arborists all while ensuring a clean, safe, and organized site. In time Davey Tree would look to support the apprentice in becoming a certified Arborist.

Job Duties:

Control lowering ropes.
Supply tools for tree workers aloft.
Control road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices.
Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance inspections on equipment.
Cut, chip and load brush and wood.
Complete proper job site cleanup.
Assist other crew members in performing job duties.
Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Valid provincial driver's license. Licensed to drive a 5ton vehicle and air brake endorsement considered an asset.
Willingness to work towards becoming a certified Arborist.
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
Previous landscape/horticulture experience 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. Seasonal or Co Op Positions also available.
Davey provides ongoing training and career advancement opportunities, including assistance with tuition
Employee owned company with stock purchase available after 1 year of service.
Excellent Benefits package and RRSP program
Employee Referral Program and other company perks

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:

With residential tree service offices across Canada, Davey and our employees are dedicated to providing all aspects of professional tree care for our customers.

Davey Tree arborists live and work in your community. Our widespread team allows us to build a relationship with our clients to provide an exceptional customer experience.

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.