Crew Leader
Job Summary
Wright Tree Service of Canada
The Position:Crew Leader
Type:Full-time
Reports To:GeneralForeperson
About Us:
Were looking for driven individuals who are eager to grow learn and build a long-term career with us.If youthriveonchallenges aremotivated to advanceand areready to step outside your comfort zone youll fit right in.
WhyWrightTree Service:
Were employee-owned focused on mentorship and committed to safety career growth and respect. You wont be a number here. Youll be a leader in the making.
Extra Reasons to Join Us:
Pay:$45.00per hour based on experiencecertificationsandcommitmentto on-going development.
Mentorshipand Training:Leading the industry with a robust AUA program.
Growth:Wright believes in education andtraining;we pride ourselves on developing our workers to their full potential
Work Shifts:Full-timehourson a schedulethat are set by your supervisor.
Travel:Travel required toamarshaling point.
Live Out Allowance:Choose between a living allowance of $70 per day with lodging provided OR $150 per dayin lieu ofproviding board and lodging.
Benefits:Comprehensivemedical anddental benefits.
PPE:100%PPEprovided with annual work bootallowance.
Climbing Gear:industry leading gear 100% provided.
EmployeeOwnership:We are 100% employee owned. Units areboughton your behalfbased onthecompanys safety and financialperformanceat no cost to you.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the General Forepersonwith duties as assigned.
Supervise line clearance crews and is responsible for the proper administration communication and enforcement of supervisory and economic work practices.
Receive and interpret tree trimmingandremoval initiated byyoursupervisor or the Utility involving an understanding of drawings and symbols representing types of line voltages and line equipment.
Assign work to individual crew members and supervise crew in carrying out work according to good tree clearance practices. Must be capable of adjusting to field requirements.
Trim prune and remove trees or branches that pose a risk to utility infrastructure.
Use industry-standard techniques to safely remove trees without causing damage.
Operate equipment such as chainsaws pole saws aerial lifts chipper trucks and cranes.
Maintain accurate records of vegetation management activities.
Document completed work for utility or regulatory compliance.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and protect nearby habitats.
Perform other duties as required.
Experienceand Knowledge Expectations:
Certified Utility Arborist (CUA).
ValidClass 5drivers license with air endorsementorwillingness to obtain.
Applicantsmust pass pre-employment drug screening.
Current First Aid with CPR or willingness to obtain.
Ability to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather and environmental conditions.
Questions
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Join Our Team:
Wright Tree Service provides vegetation management storm response and utility support services across North America. At the heart of our work are the values ofSafety Family Integrity Excellence and Stewardship.Were proud of the team and culture weve builtand were looking for others who live these values to join us.
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Wright Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all races ethnicities gender identities sexual orientations ages abilities family/marital statuses and religious beliefs. Hiring decisions are based on merit and qualifications.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This posting will remain open until the role is filled.