5 climbing arborist jobs found in Smithville

Our Mission Statement:   To provide superior, high quality and valued customer service while ensuring safety, integrity, profitability and maintaining a pragmatic, well-balanced work-life environment.   Come Grow with us! Join our team!  Arborwood Tree Service has openings for Climbing Arborists including Crew Leaders As an employee with the Arborwood team, you will be part of a premiere company offering excellence in tree care, tree cutting operations and tree/plant health care.  Our Service area is from Oakville to Niagara-on-the-Lake.  JOB DUTIES:   Ground Work, Rigging, Stump Grinding and apprenticing to be an arborist.   Customer service is a key element of the position, as well as ensuring all jobs get done safely.  Tree and shrub ID, Pathology, and knowledge of tree physiology are valuable but not required, we will train you on all aspects of the field.  QUALIFICATIONS: Training will be provided however, any degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry,...

The Lead Arborist will lead and coach a production team of 2 to 3 people. This individual is responsible for planning, organizing, and performing tree care and removals while adhering to industry and company safety standards. We are looking for an energetic leader who agrees and lives by our core values, shows integrity, and is looking for a company to grow in. Qualifications you must have: 3 + Years experience leading a production crew for a recognized tree care service Diploma in Arboriculture from a recognized college or university 444A or ISA Certified Arborist or equivalent or working towards it Advanced chainsaw, chipper and stumper experience Valid and clean Driver’s License G and/or DZ (with 3 years of proven experience) Knowledge of industry rules and regulations Strong interpersonal skills with customers and co-workers is critical First Aid/CPR, WHMIS 2015, Working at Heights, Fall Protection, Workplace Harassment and Violence, Health and Safety...

Qualifications and Skill Requirements: Minimum 1 years experience of in all types of arboricultural work including; tree climbing, bucket operations, pruning, removal, cabling, bracing, and stumping Experience and knowledge of approved safety procedures when working at heights Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Working at Heights (an asset but not required) Valid G Driver’s License and safe driving record DZ or AR License is required Job Duties: Perform all duties in accordance with Arborist Safe Work Practices Perform required tree work from ground level, climbing or by aerial lift. Remove brush, diseased trees and branches and other materials Pruning, stumping and required clean up for all operations Knowledge in production tree removal, tree pruning and rigging Groundwork support for trimming operations. Chainsaw and Chipper operation. Ability to learn...

TREE CLIMBER Primary duties: Leading a crew of 2 or 3; Climbing trees using the most recent climbing techniques and gear; Complete daily from large to small pruning including shrubs shaping and hedge trimming as well as removing trees in a safe and timely manner; Working with the team starting with job planning to collecting debris from tree trimming and removal operations into piles to be handles as each job specifies. Hauling, chipping and maintaining a cleared and safe work zone; Cabling, bracing, tying, bolting, staking and guying trees and branches; Comfortable with working in hot, cold and wet environments. Working and leading in an efficient manner while representing safety within the crew. (Wear your PPE) Specialized skills and requirements for the new hired: Career oriented attitude. Good communication, leadership and customer service skills; Capable of reaching daily quota; Skill and knowledge to operate and also perform maintenance on...

GROUND TECHNICIAN Primary duties: Strong knowledge of tying and specific uses for tree-industry knots; Safety for all types of equipment used (Chipper, Stump Grinder, Chainsaw); Being a reliable member of the team responsive to visual cues and hand signals from the Climber and acting promptly with ground support. Wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for the task; Keeping the work area clear of debris, cleaning up limbs and branches as they are brought down in tree cutting work. Raking the area clear to maintain a safe work zone; Lining up branches and piling appropriately for loading into the Chipper; Keeping tools in the staging area and safe zone; Assuring that all lines are kept clear at all times; Being attentive to the Climber’s cues throughout the job, always keeping their eyes on the Climber; Filling of equipment with gasoline or diesel and maintain the safe handling of fuels; Ability to pull, push and lift heavy branches and wood...