Search jobs > Kitchener, ON > Arborist

Arborist Apprentice

The Davey Tree Expert Company
Kitchener, ON, CA
$26,44 an hour (estimated)
Full-time

Position Overview

At Davey, your office is the outdoors. Every day brings a new adventure, and our national footprint provides you the opportunity to see and experience different parts of the country.

Clients hire Davey because we are expert professionals, and we only hire candidates who can deliver on that promise every day.

You’ll have a chance to do what you love each workday, and your team will have your back. Whether you’re working independently or as part of a crew, you’ll be given the training, resources and flexibility to do your job and to do it safely, every day.

A career with Davey means you’ll be able to take care of your family and responsibilities at home while still getting your daily dose of adventure.

Job Duties

  • Control lowering ropes.
  • Provide tools to tree workers working at heights.
  • Control road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices.
  • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance inspections on equipment.
  • Cut, chip and load brush and wood.
  • Complete proper job site cleanup.
  • Assist other crew members in performing job duties.
  • Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Valid provincial driver’s license. Licensed to drive a 5-ton vehicle and air brake endorsement considered an asset.
  • Willingness to work towards becoming a certified Arborist.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
  • Previous landscape / horticulture experience considered an asset.
  • Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress.

What We Offer

  • Full-time, year-round employment. Seasonal or Co Op Positions also available.
  • Davey provides ongoing training and career advancement opportunities, including assistance with tuition.
  • Employee-owned company with stock purchase available after 1 year of service.
  • Excellent Benefits package and RRSP program.
  • Employee Referral Program and other company perks.

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada, Limited, is committed to scientifically based horticultural and environmental services with outstanding client service.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.

S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one.

We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels.

Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email canada.

[email protected] . .buttontext86c2fa5b51207e3a a border : 1px solid transparent; .buttontext86c2fa5b51207e3a a : focus border : 1px dashed #5B94FF !important; outline : none !important;

Davey is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers all qualified employees and applicants for all positions regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state, or local law.

It is our mandate that all matters related to the terms and conditions of employment and all treatment on the job be free of discrimination.

In addition, harassment based on any protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.

To preview Davey’s relevant EO / AA plan, please submit a written request to : The Davey Tree Expert Company, Attn : HR, 1500 N.

Mantua Street, Kent, Ohio 44240.

Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law - English Spanish

Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law Supplement - English Spanish

Right to Work - English Spanish

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

E-Verify Participation

Job Segment : Housekeeping, Horticulture, Hospitality, Agriculture

30+ days ago
Related jobs
The Davey Tree Expert Company
Kitchener, Ontario

Willingness to work towards becoming a certified Arborist. ...

Promoted
Uber eats
Woolwich, Ontario

If you have previous employment experience in transportation (such as a delivery driver, driver, professional driver, driving job, truck driver, heavy and tractor-trailer driver, cdl truck driver, class a or class b driver, local truck driver, company truck driver, taxi driver, taxi chauffeur, cab d...

Promoted
Golden Windows Ltd
Kitchener, Ontario

We are currently looking for a *Showroom Sales Representative* to join our *Sales Department*. The Showroom Sales Representative, under the direction of the Regional Sales Manager, is primarily responsible for greeting customers and providing guidance and advice on the purchase of windows and doors ...

Promoted
Spade Recruiting
Guelph, Ontario

We’re looking for enthusiastic, self-driven, individuals to assist existing and prospective clients within our organization.This position will work with multiple clients throughout the day providing outstanding service and product knowledge.Distributes all benefit enrollment materials and...

Promoted
Parrish and Heimbecker
Breslau, Ontario

AZ Regional Cross-Border Bulk Driver. Join our team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture! Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) has an opportunity for a motivated, forward-thinking, and dedicated individual as an AZ Regional Cross-Border Bulk Driver for our Milling div...

McDonald's
Canada, Canada

No experience needed, while previous experience working in food service or retail as a barista, server, sales associate, cashier, team member, or customer sales representative is always helpful and appreciated. ...

Wendy's
Cambridge, Ontario

We're looking for friendly and outgoing full-time Crew Members!. As a Crew Member at Wendy's, you will exceed the expectations of your guests by providing excellent customer service, making and serving great-tasting products in a friendly and courteous environment every day!. ...

Fuze HR
Guelph, Ontario

DZ Driver: $23-$24 and AZ Driver $24-$26 depending experience. We are hiring for DZ and AZ drivers for an agribusiness that specializes in agronomy and grain marketing. Must possess a valid class DZ or AZ license, a driving abstract that represents a history of safe operation, as well as the ability...

Company Confidential
Kitchener, Ontario

Delivery area will be according to your current residential address mostly but could be different also If needed. Delivery Areas: North York, Etobicoke, Ajax, Oshawa, Pickering, Brampton, Mississauga, Downtown, Oakville, Burlington, Hamilton, Kitchener, Guelph, Waterloo, Barrie, Windsor, Bradford, N...

Trinity Communication Services Ltd
CA

Must have previous general labor experience in a construction setting working with unloading materials and equipment, driving vehicles. Must identify all unsafe working conditions and not proceed with work if it endangers the technician, other workers, customers and/or the general public. ...