Green Stream Vegetation Management Inc. is looking for skilled and experienced Arborist Assistant/ Ground Worker to join our crew. The candidate will assist from the ground using handsaws, pole saws, and pruners safely.
The candidate must have knowledge of how to load chippers, handle a chain saw safely and must keep each job site work area clear of wood and debris, cleaning up limbs and branches as they are cut from the tree, staging branches and wood appropriately for loading and chipping.
The candidate is responsible for removing all debris from each worksite including branches, leaves, and sawdust from surrounding plants, trees, roofs, eaves, and yards using rakes, blowers, etc.
The candidate when assigned, must have the ability to properly use equipment and machinery such as chainsaws, wood chippers, in a safe and competent manner at all times.
Our work is largely dependent on weather, so the flexibility to work long hours and adjust work hours is required. We do not have restrictions regarding Overtime. We provide meal allowance and accommodation. Travel is expected for periods of time, however home on weekends.
A valid G driver’s license (clean abstract) and industry related experience of at least 1 year (required)
A valid DZ license is an asset.
Previous experience driving pick-up truck(s) with trailer/equipment.
Benefits:
- Accommodation Expense Coverage
- Travel Expense Covered
- Full and continuing Training Paid for
Working in crew friendly environment.
Full time Seasonal position with possibility of a permanent position
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Experience:
- industrial vegetation control: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (required)
- DZ licence (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
