Climbing Arborist

$23.00 - $35.00 hourly
  • Hilltop Tree Care
  • Halton Hills, ON, Canada
  • Aug 23, 2023
Full time Climbing Arborist

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Tree Climber/Arborist to join our dynamic team. We have lots of work and professional, well maintained equipment to work with. We prefer someone with experience and/or training & education in Arboriculture/Tree Climbing.

Job/Duties include...

  • Pruning and Removing trees
  • Safely climbing trees being mindful of customer's property
  • Good knowledge of knots and rigging
  • Experience running chipper and other arboriculture equipment
  • Driving company vehicles and completing required inspections (pre-trips)
  • Ability to lift heavy logs and dragging brush
  • Experience using chainsaws and maintaining them
  • Stump grinding operation
  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Attention to detail and safety training/procedures
  • Works well with clients to ensure customer satisfaction

Why work for us?

  • Straight weekdays - Monday to Friday - 7am to 5 or 6pm (occasional flexibility required during peak season volumes)
  • Year-round work
  • Benefits Program (health, dental, vision - at 90 days)
  • State-of-the-art equipment, machinery and facility
  • Exceptional "safety-first" mindset and practices, including WSIB coverage
  • Growth and career advancement opportunities
  • Competitive wages, based on education & experience
  • Employee appreciation initiatives

All customer jobsites are located primarily in the Halton/Peel area. Staff are required to report to our facility in Erin, Ontario for daily start-up and equipment gathering before going to customer's property. Candidates must have a G Driver's license, D license is preferred. A driver's abstract must be provided upon hire. First-Aid training is an asset.

Learn more at: www.hilltoptreecare.ca or by following us on instagram @hilltoptreecare2007