Arborist Grounds Person
Do you love working outdoors We are hiring experienced and entry level Arborist groundsmen.
We offer top wages yearround work health and dental benefits year end bonus career advancement paid training and other perks... like free golf!
HML Group is a highly reputable landscape design and construction contractor that works in Edmonton Sherwood Park St. Albert Spruce Grove and other areas of Alberta. We provide highend landscape design arborist and construction services to residential municipal and commercial clients as well as grounds maintenance services.
Were looking for someone who is creative selfmotivated organized and excellent attention to detail to join our local business that is growing quickly.
Responsibilities:
- 50 75 travel away from home required
- Operate self propelled equipment including a stump grinder and chipper truck.
- Use small equipment such as chainsaws brush saws drills in a safe and efficient manner.
- Monitor and maintain equipment to ensure it is in proper working order and meets operational and safety standards.
- Control lowering ropes.
- Provide tools to tree workers working at heights.
- Control road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices.
- Perform daily weekly and monthly maintenance inspections on equipment.
- Cut chip and load brush and wood.
- Complete proper job site cleanup.
- Assist other crew members in performing job duties.
- Perform arboricultural work including vegetation pruning and removals.
- Use and share knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Regulations and code follow safety guidelines identify potential hazardous situations and adapt appropriately.
Qualifications:
- Mature reliable physically fit hands on and able to perform field work at a high standard
- Strong communication skills with the ability to maintain written time records and work order documents
- Ability to multitask and focus on priorities
- Strong mechanical aptitude would be an asset
- Must follow the companys HSE program and complete all documentation required
- Valid drivers license (with clean drivers abstract)
- Over the age of 25 years old (for fleet insurance purposes)
- Experience operating trucks and trailers
- Ability to operate equipment such as a mini hoe/ skid steer is an asset
- Be comfortable working in residential and city environments
SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS
- CSTS 2020 (required)
- ISA certification as asset but not required
- Standard First Aid is an asset
Required Experience:
Manager