13 Grounds worker jobs

Are you looking for the opportunity to advance your tree climbing and arboricultural skills in a safe and encouraging environment? Are you looking for great training and mentoring from a crew of respectful arborists who pride themselves on quality workmanship and professionalism? Maple Hill Tree Services is celebrating over 40 years in the tree care industry!   Description/Summary:   Maple Hill encourages education and continued job skill improvement. We are members of the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) and promote employees obtaining their ISA certification.  We provide you a wide variety of satisfying work and focus your training in the areas in which you are most interested. If you enjoy physical work and your friends would describe you as easy going, sociable and a team player then Maple Hill is the place for you!  We have developed a family environment with several team building and social company events throughout the year.   We are seeking...

Groundwork support for trimming operations Chainsaw and Chipper operation Assist Crew leader in job- site setup, debris removal, cleanup and equipment maintenance. Abide by industry safety policies and procedures.         Qualifications: Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs Chainsaw and Chipper operation Valid G class provincial driver’s license (Z endorsement an asset) Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress         We offer: Competitive wages Health/dental benefits RRSP contributions Subsidized clothing program Paid training Opportunities for advancement Full time, year- round employment Over time available

The selected candidate will work in collaboration with WTS team providing service including (but not limited to):  assisting with Clean-up and chipping of brush debris, for residential, commercial, industrial construction and municipal clients through out Simcoe County & Muskoka.  Other duties as required. Job Requirements: Knowledge of safe operation of machinery, including but not limited to chainsaws, chippers, excavators, Skid Steer, Stump grinders, Bucket Trucks, Cranes or the willingness to learn. Working at heights certification or willingness to obtain. Skilled execution of traffic control plans an asset. First Aid considered an asset. G license required - Clean driver's abstract. Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Physical position, which requires the ability to work outside in various weather conditions. Safety-first attitude and strong work ethic. Benefits: Competitive Wages...

Responsibilities: The selected candidate will work in collaboration with WTS team providing service including (but not limited to):  Driver for Heavy Trucks and assisting with Clean-up and chipping of brush debris, and removal of wood for residential, commercial, industrial construction and municipal clients through out Simcoe County & Muskoka.  Other duties as required. Job Requirements: DZ or AZ  required Knowledge of safe operation of machinery, including but not limited to chainsaws, chippers, excavators, Skid Steer, Stump grinders, Bucket Trucks, Cranes or the willingness to learn. Working at heights certification or willingness to obtain. Bucket experience considered an asset. Skilled execution of traffic control plan an asset. First Aid considered an asset. Clean driver's abstract. Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Physical position, which requires the ability to work outside in various weather...

JOB DESCRIPTION Looking for a hardworking professional to join an experienced tree crew. Working from our home base in Caledon to varying locations across the GTA with lots of steady work. Varying property maintenance, tree removal, stump removal, tree pruning, shrub pruning, wood and brush cleanup, cleanup of front & back yards, minor landscaping. Reliable and punctual worker with cell phone and G licence required. Must have own means of transportation to get to and from our yard near HWY 9 and AIRPORT RD. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Follows proper PPE mandatory requirements HI-VIZ clothing, chainsaw pants, gloves, steel-toed boots, helmet, ear muffs, safety glasses or visor Performs the following job tasks as required or assigned: Cleans up properties and work site areas with a team using specialized equipment Performing tree services, moving tree debris, branches, logs, roping and lowering branches, and landscaping iii. Operate power...

Croft Tree Experts Inc currently has a full time Groundworker / Arborist Apprentice position available for an individual with a strong work ethic who is able to work independently, enjoys learning new skills, and likes working outdoors. Start with a competitive salary and be offered numerous opportunities for growth. Groundworker / Arborist Apprentice Duties/Responsibilities/Requirements - Assist team members in the field to clear limbs and brush from the site, operating chainsaws and feeding the wood chipper - Operate and care for chippers, chain saws, blowers and various hand tools - Complete clean-up of work sites - Perform other related duties as assigned by Team Lead or Manager - Ability to work in a team environment where communication skills are essential - Ability to perform strenuous manual work in all weather conditions - Must have a valid license and reliable transportation to shop in North Gower - Experience is and asset and will be compensated for...

Looking for 2 ground persons in the Pickering/East Toronto area, driver’s license is a must. Experience will dictate pay rates our shop is located in Pickering  Seasonal to full time position 

Position Overview    This is an entry level position within the arboriculture industry. The main objectives are to assist in site cleanliness and safe operations for tree pruning and tree removal, while using chainsaws, brush saws, wood chippers and other various equipment in accordance with approved PPE and safety techniques.  Essential Job Functions Provide assistance with tree pruning and tree removal to client properties. Responsible for assisting in the preparation of  trucks, heavy equipment, chainsaws, any rigging and/or additional equipment. Perform site cleanup including brush and wood removal, raking and site remediation. Assist with required general maintenance and daily inspection of equipment. Abide by safety policies and procedures.  Ability to lift and move 75 lbs. Basic understanding of chainsaw, chipper and other power/handheld tool safe operation. Basic tree and shrub identification skills.  Follow directions...

The successful applicant must possess a valid drivers licence, strong work ethic, and a love for working outdoors. Previous experience running a chainsaw and working in the industry is definitely an asset, but not required as we will provide on site training. Duties include; Driving vehicles to and from site (Must possess valid drivers licence)  Air brakes certification is an asset, but not mandatory. Training will be provided if needed. Site preparation upon arrival which will include staging equipment, unloading gear and fuelling saws Working in direct contact with ground or aerial crew via provided bluetooth headset communication Servicing of equipment  including chainsaws, wood chipper, stump grinder (Mechanical background a big asset) Keeping the work site organized by promptly and efficiently dragging removed limbs and feeding them into the wood chipper Running ropes used in the safe and controlled lowering of limbs when working around property assets...

Climbing Fox Tree Service is a Small, close knit tree care company that takes pride in our work, team and shared knowledge. Our Victoria team has an immediate opportunity for Grounds person and/or Arborist Apprentice. Experience in the industry is an asset but not required.  We offer competitive wages proportionate with experience and training as well as full, comprehensive benefits, year-round employment, a positive and respectful work environment, and more! A Grounds person... Supports the teams of climbing arborists, learning new skills on the job. Helps the team with handling of branches logs and tree removal cleanup. Uses the hedge trimmer, stump grinder, chainsaws. Partakes in beginning pruning, under 12ft. Manages the use of ropes and rigging, as well as tool maintenance. If you are a beginner climber, this is where you will learn your rope-work and progressively get climbing experience.    This is a job for strong, fit and motivated...

The hedge trimmer is a member of the hedge trimming and maintenance crew. He or she uses various power tools and ladders on a daily basis, and takes part in tool maintenance. This is a job for fit and motivated individuals who are comfortable with heights. This position is also very suitable for students.

The groundsman supports the teams of climbing arborists, including handling the branches and logs, hedge trimming, stump grinding, use of grapple loaders, driving the trucks and heavy use of chainsaws. It also involves the use of ropes and rigging, as well as tool maintenance. This is a job for strong, fit and motivated individuals. Previous experience with ropes, rigging and chainsaws is best, but for the right motivated individual, we could train on site.