Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada Limited is hiring
Arborist with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

On the road

• Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Dangerous
• At heights
• Outdoors
• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning
• Survey and assess designated sites
• Prepare contracts and tenders
• Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions
• Examine trees and shrubs to diagnose problems and disease
• Plant and move trees
• Tree removal
• Operate chainsaw to fell, delimb and buck trees
• Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures

Area of specialization

• Plant knowledge and identification

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Stocks/shares