Chainsaw Operator

2 months ago

Lower Mainland, Canada VI Tree Service Ltd Full time

**Mandatory valid requirements**

Starting Immediately Resumes accepted until job position is filled.
VI Tree Services Ltd is a Residential-Commercial and Utility based tree service currently providing services through out western Canada. The lower mainland divison is based out or Port Coquitlam and servies the entire lower mainland.

We offer a close knit team environment with interesting work, good equipment and a healthy attitude.

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform all required ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by crew leader
- Learn, understand, and adhere to all safety rules and company safety policies
- Responsible for carrying out other duties as assigned by the Crew Leader or designated supervisor, Arborist Representative, or Local Manager

QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 1 year operation experience in the tree care industry
- A current driver’s license Class 5 with airbrakes
- air brake endorsement
- physically fit

Compensation based on qualifications
VI TREE offers excellent wages ,extended medical and dental company contribution pension plan with great advancement opportunities, paid training and safety equipment.

Vi tree Service was founded in 2014, and with the help of all of our staff has become one of the largest independent tree service company's in western Canada, with over 100 employees covering 3 provinces and 2 territories.

**references required**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lower Mainland, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- chainsaw: 1 year (required)
- tree climbing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)
- First Aid Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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