Utility Arborist
(Arborist & Tree Care)
Seasonal
Kodiak Tree Service
Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles); Utility tree worker safety Certification - public works; Air Brakes Endorsement
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Lift truck; Chippers
Experience
5 years or more
Additional Skills
Tree service
Weight Handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Specific Skills
Report any malfunctions to supervisor; Operate various vehicles and equipment; Check, lubricate, refuel and clean equipment; Climb ladders or operate hydraulic buckets
Security and Safety
Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Eligible for professional liability insurance; Criminal record check
Own Tools/Equipment
Safety equipment/gear; Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
Dangerous; Wet/damp; Noisy; Hot
Transportation/Travel Information
Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Location Information
Rural area; Various locations
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication
Compensation
Salary $25.00 to $35.00 hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week