environmental jobs in kitchener

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Ontario, Kitchener, 2-14 Riverview Place, N2B 3X8  Requisition ID:  180788 Position Overview This role will report directly to the Area Manager and support our residential operations team. In this role the candidate will be responsible for leading operations in a specific geographic region directing multiple crews and equipment as well and planning the execution of the required work. Job Duties Safely and efficiently lead multiple crews and equipment in providing arboricultural care for our clients.  Responsible for all safety metrics within the district. Crew lead’s are trained on all aspects of the job. Assist in recruitment of team members Provide mentorship and training and oversee development Take the lead in planning, sequencing, and execution of assigned work for crews. Drive quality, efficiency, and productivity. Provide support and expertise and leadership on more specialized jobs. Support...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Ontario, Kitchener, 2-14 Riverview Place, N2B 3X8  Requisition ID:  180588 Position Overview As a Groundperson you will be working to support the operations above; you will play an important part in both site set up and assistance to both climbers and trimmers. You will play a vital role in the safe execution of work for our crews and members of the public or clients. This role will provide newcomers to the tree industry with a better understanding of what we do at Davey and provide the right individuals with a career advancement opportunities and training. Job Duties Groundwork support for trimming operations. Chainsaw and Chipper operation/loading brush. Assist Crew leader in job- site setup, debris removal, cleanup and equipment maintenance. Abide by industry safety policies and procedures. Raking up/ leaf blowing job sites. Rigging down limbs. Qualifications Valid provincial driver’s...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Ontario, Kitchener, 2-14 Riverview Place, N2B 3X8  Requisition ID:  180589 Position Overview As a Climbing Arborist with Davey Tree; you will be in the field and up in the canopy most of your day with a hands-on approach to tree and vegetation management. You will deal directly with the public and will draw on your expert knowledge and experience to ensure the job is done right and on time. Job Duties Perform work in the canopy of the trees at various heights. Operate as an active crew member with support from the ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy. Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems. Removal of hazardous trees. Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Ontario, Kitchener, 2-14 Riverview Place, N2B 3X8  Requisition ID:  180587 Position Overview As an Arborist Apprentice with Davey Tree you will begin to gain exposure on all aspects of the Arborist role. You will spend your day in the field supporting Arborists all while ensuring a clean, safe, and organized site. In time Davey Tree would look to support the apprentice in becoming a certified Arborist. Job Duties Control lowering ropes. Supply tools for tree workers aloft. Control road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices. Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance inspections on equipment. Cut, chip and load brush and wood. Complete proper job site cleanup. Assist other crew members in performing job duties. Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures. Qualifications Valid provincial driver’s license. Licensed to drive a 5-ton vehicle and air brake...