Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 45 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year Work setting Various locations Tasks Check, lubricate, refuel and clean equipment Operate various vehicles and equipment Report any malfunctions to supervisor Tree removal Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Air Brakes Endorsement Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles) Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles) Utility tree worker safety Certification - public works Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Work conditions and physical capabilities 20/20 vision Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Hand-eye co-ordination Physically demanding Work under pressure Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Team player Screening questions Are you currently a student? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Employment terms options Morning Day Green job Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Mileage paid Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Other benefits Free parking available Team building opportunities Transportation provided by employer Support for newcomers and refugees Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work setting for newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Support for Veterans Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.) Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market

📌 utility arborist (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Tree Works
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality