Job Description #body.unify div.unify-button-container .unify-apply-now:focus, #body.unify div.unify-button-container .unify-apply-now:hover{color:rgb(0,0,0) !important;}#body.unify div.unify-button-container .unify-apply-now:focus, #body.unify div.unify-button-container .unify-apply-now:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,1.0) !important;} Apply now Climber [Arborist]

Company: Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited  
Locations:   
Additional Locations: N/A 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 205966 

Position Overview

At Davey, your office is the outdoors. Every day brings a new adventure, and our national footprint provides you the opportunity to see and experience different parts of the country. Clients hire Davey because we are expert professionals, and we only hire candidates who can deliver on that promise every day. You’ll have a chance to do what you love each workday, and your team will have your back. Whether you’re working independently or as part of a crew, you’ll be given the training, resources and flexibility to do your job – and to do it safely, every day. A career with Davey means you’ll be able to take care of your family and responsibilities at home while still getting your daily dose of adventure.

Job Duties Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood in the canopy of the trees at various heights. Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems. Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Assist the trimmers and foreperson in job site setup, debris removal and cleanup. 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 1 year of climbing experience. Certified Arborist or willingness to work towards. Strong tree, knot and shrub identification skills. Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. Valid provincial driver’s license. Licensed to drive a 5-ton vehicle and Airbrake endorsement considered an asset. Willingness to travel out of town to different locations throughout the year.  Preferred background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping. Additional Information Full-time, year-round employment Travel will be required at various times of the year to different locations Excellent Benefits package and RRSP Matching Program. Employee-owned company with stock purchase available after 6 months of service. Employee Referral Program and other employee perks.