JOB DETAILS

Climber [Arborist]

Additional Locations: na

Primary Locations: Ontario, Hamilton, 182 Chatham Street, L8P 2B6

Requisition ID: 197209

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.
Preferred background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping.

What We Offer

Davey provides ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
Full-time, year-round employment with seasonal positions also available.
Excellent Benefits package and RRSP Matching Program.
Employee-owned company with stock purchase available after 1 year of service.
Employee Referral Program and other employee 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.

The Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada, Limited, is committed to scientifically based horticultural and environmental services with outstanding client service. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email [email protected].

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