Utility Tree Trimmer (Manitoba)

Position Information:

Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing, and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow, we are seeking interested, motivated individuals, with a positive attitude and work ethic to join our team.

Position: Career opportunity in the field of Urban Forestry, as an Utility Tree Trimmer with our Manitboa office.

Job Duties:

• Provide expert tree trimming services and inspections to client properties
• Responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees as per work specifications
• Perform required general maintenance and daily inspection of equipment
• Manage customer service expectations, safely lead jobsite and crew operations
• Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Have a valid UTT/CUA ticket
• 1-5 years experience performing pruning and removals from rope and saddle, and aerial lift
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
• Advanced chainsaw and chipper operation
• Strong tree and shrub identification skills
• Valid provincial driver’s CDL license. 5 ton license and air brake endorsement class 3 an asset
• Ability to work safely as part of a team and possess the willingness to learn and progress

Additional Information:

• Full time. Year-round employment
• Occasional overtime required
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Excellent Benefits package, RRSP and careers advancement opportunities
• Employee owned company with stock purchase available after 1 year of service
• Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• Davey provides ongoing training

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, provincial law.