Ground Worker
Title:
Ground Worker
Supervisor:
Team Lead
Salary:
3 month probation period. Hourly salary between $19 and $22 + benefits + year end bonus based on performance appraisal.
Job Purpose
The ground worker must assist the climber and complete the ground crew tasks while following all safety protocols.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists the climber and team lead
- Rope control
- Equipment organization
- Rigging tasks
- Participate in the ground crew tasks
- Branch chipping
- Site cleaning
- Cutting and limbing
- Equipment maintenance
Required Skills
- Post-Secondary diploma in Arboriculture or a related discipline
- Optional certifications; first aid, chainsaw safety course, WHMIS, traffic control
- Be in good physical condition
- Must work well within a team
- Integrity and reliability
- Valid driver’s license
Working Conditions
Working hours vary according to season and temperature. Winter is considered our low season and it is possible that some employees might be laid off. During our peak season, working days may be longer than 8 hours.
Physical Abilities
This job requires standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy objects, and doing repetitive tasks with short breaks.
To apply, send your resume to info@arboris.ca.
For any questions, please contact Chanelle Desjarlais at chanelle.desjarlais@arboris.ca or visit arboris.ca for more information.
