Overview
Groundperson Arborist Assistant Jobs in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada at Davey Tree Expert Co
Position: Groundperson [Arborist Assistant]
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA, V3B 0J6
Additional Locations: N/A
Primary Locations: British Columbia, Port Coquitlam, 550 Sherling Place Unit 1210, V3B 0J6
Requisition : 204759
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
Control lowering ropes.
Provide tools to tree workers working at heights.
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
Licensed to drive a 5-ton vehicle; 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, year-round employment.
$20 to $28 per hour depending on experience and education.
Davey provides ongoing training and career advancement opportunities, including assistance with tuition.
Employee-owned company with stock purchase available after 6 months of service.
Excellent benefits package and RRSP program.
Employee Referral Program and other company perks.
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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Title: Groundperson Arborist Assistant
Company: Davey Tree Expert Co
Location: Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Landscaping, General Labor)
