16 Oct
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Horizon Contracting Group
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Langley
16 Oct
Horizon Contracting Group
Langley
At Horizon Contracting Group, we believe great work starts with great people. We're looking for a Field Arborist who brings strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to doing things the right way.If you're an experienced arborist who enjoys leading a crew, working outdoors, and taking pride in safe, high-quality tree care, this is an chance to grow your career with a company that invests in its people.About the RoleAs a Field Arborist, you'll lead and mentor your crew while performing advanced pruning and tree removal work. You'll help plan each job, lead safety on site, and ensure work is completed efficiently, professionally, and to Horizon's high standards.ISA Arborist Certification is required, along with at least one of the following:TRAQ CertificationUtility Arborist CertificationWhat You'll Be DoingLead, train, and support your crew on job sitesPerform advanced tree pruning and removal workSafely operate and maintain aerial lifts, chippers, chainsaws, ropes, and rigging equipmentPlan work and communicate job plans clearly before starting each taskLead daily safety talks and complete equipment inspectionsEnsure safe work practices and emergency procedures are followedComplete crew timecards and required safety documentationTroubleshoot equipment and help keep the crew operating efficientlyRepresent Horizon professionally and provide excellent customer service on every jobWhat You BringCertifications & EducationISA Arborist Certification requiredTRAQ or Utility Arborist Certification requiredCertified Faller or Faller EndorsementValid Class 5 Driver's Licence; Air Brake endorsement is an assetTCP,
horticulture, arboriculture, or related education is an assetExperience1+ year of supervisory or crew leadership experienceStrong experience with tree pruning and removalsComfortable climbing, both spurred and spur-lessSkilled in ropes, rigging, aerial lifts, and chipper operationExperience working in outdoor, physical, and fast-paced environmentsSkillsStrong leadership and communication skillsSafety-focused mindsetMechanically inclined with strong troubleshooting abilityComfortable using iPads, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft OfficeTeam-oriented with strong customer service skillsPhysical & Work EnvironmentThis is a 100% field-based role requiring physical work, including lifting 50+ lbs, climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.You'll work outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.$40-$50/hour, based on experience and qualificationsVacation pay paid out on every chequeRRSP with company matching after 1 yearEligible for the Company bonus program after 1 yearOngoing training and development opportunitiesOpportunities to grow your career within HorizonOur ValuesEmbrace the ChallengeLead with CareOwn Our ActionsStrongest TogetherYour Career at HorizonWe're committed to promoting from within and helping our people build lasting careers. As an Field Arborist, you'll have the opportunity to grow your leadership skills, expand your technical expertise, and make a real impact on your crew and the work we deliver.Ready to grow your career with Horizon?Apply today and join a team that builds excellence From the Ground Up.
📌 Field Arborist - Foreman (Langley)
🏢 Horizon Contracting Group
📍 Langley