Arborist or Arborist Apprentice

3 months ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Rutter Urban Forestry Full time

We take pride in a high-intensity work environment where the focus is on safety, positive attitudes, quality of work, and having fun. We enjoy a positive work culture with 8-hour working days and the occasional paid “fun Friday” event for team building and decompressing. After three months of service, employees are eligible for extended health benefits, long term and short term disability insurance and matched pension contributions of up to 4% of gross wages.

Thunder Bay is the best small city in Canada to live and work. Housing costs are well below national average and a growing culinary and arts culture scene provides many opportunities to enjoy life here. Short commutes and ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and city life makes Thunder Bay our favourite city in Canada.

**Job Overview and Responsibilities**

We are looking to add one dynamic, motivated person to our team that either has experience as an arborist or is eager to gain it through an apprenticeship. The arborist or apprentice will join our crews and work as a team completing typical tree car projects such as:

- Pruning urban trees from a bucket truck or from within the canopy as a climber
- Tree removals. Technical rigging, felling, crane use etc.
- Stump grinding
- Tree and shrub planting
- Shrub and ornamental tree pruning
- Forest thinning and improvements
- All things arboriculture

How to Apply

Pay: $20.00-$34.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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