Essential Job Duties Landscape maintenance, including stump grinding
Skid-steer operations
Conduct an initial equipment inspection to ensure machinery is protected and ready for the day’s tasks
Adjust operations based on changing conditions or shifting project needs
Set up the worksite, ensuring the equipment is positioned correctly for safe operation
Help organize the materials and equipment needed for specific tasks (e.g., ensuring the right attachments are used)
Assess the terrain or job conditions to adjust equipment settings or approaches
Help enforce on-the-job safety practices for crew members
Identify potential problems with machinery before they become major issues, making minor repairs as needed, and informing the supervisor
Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area, cooperating with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways
Set up barriers, warning signs, and flags to protect both employees and the public, while being trained to perform tree and bucket rescues
Ensure equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of each shift
Keep accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance, and fuel consumption
Report on the job progress, site conditions, and any issues that arise
Document equipment damage or accidents according to company protocols
Perform fertilization tasks, including root injection for trees and soap application for insect control
Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright’s culture of safety and employee ownership
Comply with applicable federal, provincial, and municipal laws, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures
Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
Other Duties Occasional travel outside of the office may be required
During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster
Works around excessive noise from machines, chainsaws,



woodchipper and must wear proper personal protective equipment
Knowledge, Skills & Ability Requirements Grapple truck experience preferred
Experience in working around hazardous equipment
Proficiency in operating and maintaining tools and equipment
Enforces on-the-job safety practices
Ability to guide and lead those on the job
Possesses the ability to lift move and maneuver up to 50 pounds on an infrequent basis and up to 30 pounds on a frequent basis
Ability to prioritize competing tasks as new situations continue to emerge
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products utilizing the latest operating systemsExperience with Apple-based products
Demonstrate excellent customer service focusing on rapport-building, listening, questioning and patience
Comfortable working in noisy environments with proper PPE
Willingness to work long hours, overtime, and participate in on-call rotations during emergencies
Ability to operate and service all required tools and equipment
Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors
Education, Certification & Experience Requirements A High School Diploma or higher
Valid class 3 driver’s license, with a current Driver’s Abstract, and less than 6 demerits
Experience operating heavy equipment such as Tandem Axel Grapple Truck and Sennebogen equipment
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
Other Preferred Requirements Willingness to obtain Valid First-Aid and CPR certificates
driver’s license, CDL, pesticide or herbicide license, CPR or first-aid certified
Language Requirements English - Read, Write, Speak
Spanish - Read, Write, Speak




Other Language _________________ - Read, Write, Speak
Travel Requirements No-Seldom
Yes-Occasional (up to 5%)
Yes-Moderate (5% to 25%)
Yes-Substantial (25% to 50%)
Yes-Extensive (greater than 50%)
Physical Characteristics Sit for long periods of time while operating equipment
Lift heavy objects, up to 20 pounds, on an infrequent basis
Environmental Factors Working outside in extreme weather conditions
Regular and consistent exposure to loud noises from equipment and machinery
Company Background An employee-owned company formed in 2017, Wright Canada Holdings is a prominent leader in several environmental services industries, representing our family of companies across Canada and is comprised of Spectrum Resource Group, Wright Tree Service of Canada, ArborCare and CNUC of Canada. Our operations and clientele stretch across Canada from British Columbia to New Brunswick. Together as a family of companies, we provide integrated vegetation management, consulting and operations, and other outdoor services in Canada. Wright Tree Service of Canada offers the entire package of vegetation management services, including integrated vegetation management, storm restoration, work planning services to utility companies and their communities across Canada. ArborCare provides commercial and residential tree and lawn care services in Calgary. Assisting utilities in improving their utility vegetation management programs through inspection and auditing services, emergency response, consulting, and research, often combined with software and LiDAR solutions in Canada. Spectrum Resource Group is an integrated vegetation management solutions provider with expertise in reforestation, vegetation management and forest management. They provide these services to federal, provincial, regional, local and Indigenous governments, to the forestry, energy, mines, petroleum, transportation and utility sectors, and to numerous regional invasive species organizations across Canada.

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📌 Equipment Operator (Alberta)
🏢 Wright Canada Holdings
📍 Alberta