Climber [Arborist]
Davey Tree
- Nanaimo, BC
- $23.00-28.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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.
- 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.
- Davey provides ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
- Full-time, year-round employment.
- Pay rate of $23-$28 per hour depending on experience and education.
- 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.
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