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Northfork Arbor · Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
CA$34–40 an hourFull-timeLead a crew of four
About the job
Northfork Arbor runs two removal crews and a pruning crew around Hamilton and Burlington. This job leads one removal crew of four: you plan the day, set the rigging plan and keep the crew working safely.
What you'll do
- Lead a crew of four on residential removals, some with a crane
- Run the morning job briefing and the site hazard check
- Climb when the job needs your hands in the tree
- Train the newer climbers and decide what they are ready for
What you need
- Five or more years of tree work, at least two of them leading a crew
- Strong rigging and felling skills
- A DZ licence, or a D licence and the will to add the air brake endorsement
- ISA Certified Arborist or an Ontario arborist apprenticeship is a plus
What you get
- CA$34–40 an hour, depending on experience
- Year-round work: pruning and removals carry on through winter
- Health and dental benefits after three months
- A boot and clothing allowance each year
Gear
The company supplies trucks, chipper, saws, rigging gear and protective equipment.
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