At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Arborists in the field while ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
- Company: Join the Davey Tree Expert Co., a leader in arboriculture.
- Benefits: Earn $20-$25/hour with excellent benefits and career advancement opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy year-round employment with an employee-owned company and great perks!
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in arboriculture and work towards becoming a Certified Arborist.
- Qualifications: Must be 18+, have a valid driver’s license, and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 25 - 25 £ per hour.
Company
Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited
Locations
Maidstone, Ontario
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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 5-ton vehicle and air brake endorsement considered an asset.
- Previous arboriculture/horticulture experience.
- Willingness to work towards becoming a certified Arborist.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress.
- Additional Information
- Full time. Year-round employment.
- $20-$25/hour. Wage will be determined based on education, experience, and relevant qualifications or certifications.
- Davey provides ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
- Excellent Benefits package and RRSP/ TFSA Program.
- Employee-owned company with stock purchase available after 6 months of service.
• Employee Referral Program and other company perks!
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
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.
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Arborist Apprentice (Maidstone, ON, CA, N0R 1K0) employer: The Davey Tree Expert Co.
The Davey Tree Expert Co. is an excellent employer for those passionate about arboriculture, offering a supportive work culture in Maidstone where teamwork and safety are paramount. Employees benefit from competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth and mentorship, making it a rewarding place to develop your career in tree care.
