Arborist- MB Pruners/ ISA Certified
- Winnipeg, MB
- 30,00-35,00 $ par heure
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Pay: $30 - $35 per hour, based on experience, certifications, and commitment to on-going development.
- Mentorship and Training: On-going training opportunities.
- Growth: Wright believes in education and training; we pride ourselves on developing our workers to their full potential
- Work Shifts: Flexible with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Travel: Travel required to a marshaling point.
- Live Out Allowance: $70 per day with lodging provided, when applicable.
- Benefits: Comprehensive medical and dental benefits.
- PPE: 100% PPE provided with annual work boot allowance.
- Climbing Gear: industry leading gear 100% provided.
- Employee Ownership: We are 100% employee owned. Units are bought on your behalf, based on the company’s safety and financial performance, at no cost to you.
- Prune trees to remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches to improve their structure, appearance, and safety.
- Ensure proper pruning techniques are followed to avoid damaging the tree.
- Work with tree-climbing techniques or aerial lifts for larger trees.
- Supervise arborist laborers or tree care crews during tree care projects.
- Coordinate and manage tasks on larger job sites, ensuring smooth operations and safe practices.
- Evaluate site conditions and recommend the best tree care practices for the location.
- Assume responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment.
- Requests repair or replacement of equipment when necessary.
- Maintain detailed records of tree care activities, including treatments, inspections, and maintenance schedules.
- Other duties as required.
- Current ISA or Manitoba Pruning Certification, or ability to obtain certification.
- 2 years’ experience trimming/ pruning trees in a residential setting.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license with less than 6 demerits; air brakes endorsement is considered an asset.
- Applicant must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
- Valid First-Aid and CPR or willingness to obtain.
- Ability to work as part of a team in physically demanding environments.
- Motivated to learn independently and from team members, with strong time management skills.
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining tools and equipment.
- Comfortable working in noisy environments with proper PPE.
- Willingness to work long hours, overtime, and participate in on-call rotations during emergencies.
- Basic knowledge of trees, including identification and growth habits would be considered an asset.