29 Aug
|
Team Horizon
|
Winnipeg
29 Aug
Team Horizon
Winnipeg
Labourer / Apprentice / Groundsperson - Tree CareYour Future TeamAre you excited to work outdoors, learn a skilled trade, and be part of a team that takes pride in doing meaningful, hands-on work? AtTeam Horizon, our Tree Care crews support and learn from experienced arborists while maintaining safe, healthy, and beautiful outdoor spaces for our clients and communities. We’re a supportive, safety-focused team that believes in learning, growth, and doing things the right way — from the ground up.If you’re hardworking, safety-minded, and eager to learn, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career in arboriculture.Your RoleAs aTree Care Apprentice/Labourer, you’ll work alongside skilled arborists and arborist Foremen while learning all aspects of Groundsperson duties. This role is hands-on, physical, and outdoors every day, with a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and professional conduct.What You’ll DoSafely complete tasks as assigned by the Arborist or Foreperson on siteLearn and perform Groundsperson duties, including:General site cleanup (raking, chipping, debris removal)Safely operating chippers and sawsMaintaining tools and equipment (sharpening, greasing, oiling)Learning emergency procedures and safety protocols, including boom operationParticipate in safety meetings and toolbox talksWear required personal protective equipment at all timesAct as aCompany Ambassadorwhen in uniform by:Maintaining a polite,
professional attitudeBeing courteous to clients and the publicMaintaining an orderly appearanceWhat You BringEducation & CertificationsValid Driver’s License (Class 7N or higher)Secondary School completion considered an assetPost-secondary education in horticulture considered an assetTraffic Control Person certification considered an assetExperienceExperience working outdoors in all weather preferredExperience in a physical, fast-paced, safety-oriented environmentSkills & AbilitiesSafety-minded with solid situational awarenessMechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skillsStrong problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work effectively with crew members and supervisorsComfortable working as part of a teamPhysical RequirementsThis role is100% labour-based. Candidates must be physically fit and able to:Lift 50 lbs or moreBend, crouch, twist, and stand or walk for extended periodsWork safely using good eyesight, hearing, and verbal communicationFully outdoor positionExposure to all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snowAppropriate PPE and weather-ready clothing (layers, sunscreen, etc.) encouragedStarting wage:$24–$29 per hourVacation pay paid out on each paychequeExtended Health Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) after 90 daysRRSP enrollment after 1 year (salary-matching program)Company bonus eligibility as per program guidelinesOur Core ValuesAccountable:We own our actions and resultsUnited:We achieve more togetherDetermined:We’re all in and do what it takes to get the job done rightGenuine:We care deeply about our people, clients, and partnersThe Horizon JourneyAt Horizon, we live our taglineFROM THE GROUND UP. Growth from within is our priority, and we’re committed to helping our people build lasting careers. This role is an entry point into our Tree Care division, with clear opportunities to advance as skills, certifications, and grow experience.The pay range for this role is:24 - 29 CAD per hour (Horizon Contracting Group (Head Office))#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Labourer / Apprentice / Groundsperson - Tree Care - C$24 - C$29 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Team Horizon
📍 Winnipeg