16 forestry jobs found in Vancouver

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Vancouver, 1541 West 75th Avenue, V6P 6Z7  Requisition ID:  168807 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. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy. Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems. Removal of hazardous trees....

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Vancouver, 1541 West 75th Avenue, V6P 6Z7  Requisition ID:  168690 Position Overview As a Foreperson you will lead a team to various job sites throughout the week, ensuring the job is done right, on time and safely. You will be a subject matter expert providing guidance to the team and acting as a mentor for newer team members, assisting them in developing a better understanding of the Arboriculture profession. You will also work to provide an exceptional customer experience as the main point of contact for our clients. Job Duties Safely and efficiently lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Directs crew members and equipment as well as planning and executing the assigned work and tasks. Responsible to supervise and assist in the proper maintenance, preparation and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts....

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Vancouver, 1541 West 75th Avenue, V6P 6Z7  Requisition ID:  168691 Position Overview In this role you will support the District Manager in team leadership and work execution in addition to building the customer base of the district in your territory. You will be relied on as an Arboriculture expert and be expected to provide insight and guidance to those on the team. Job Duties Oversee, direct and support several crews as well as office staff. Be involved in all aspects of leadership including: Recruitment Employee Development Training Safety Mentorship Assist in the development of regional strategies in congruence with the Sales Arborist and District Manager to create and establish new business development opportunities. Play an integral part in the sales of the district. Equipment and asset management. Qualifications 5 years’ industry experience. 2 or 4-year...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Vancouver, 1541 West 75th Avenue, V6P 6Z7  Requisition ID:  168682 Position Overview As a Grounds Person 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 High school diploma...

Additional Locations:  Vancouver and surrounding areas Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Vancouver, 1541 West 75th Avenue, V6P 6Z7  Requisition ID:  167944 Position Overview As a Grounds Person 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....

Additional Locations:  Vancouver and surrounding areas Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Vancouver, 1541 West 75th Avenue, V6P 6Z7  Requisition ID:  167943 Position Overview As a Power Saw Operator (Slasher) you will be working closely on a small crew supporting our client in several different locations and terrains. In this role you will be required to travel to various locations in Canada. Job Duties Brush cutting using Chainsaw or Brushsaw. Working on steep slopes and uneven ground. Groundwork support for trimming operations. Chipper operation and loading brush. Assist the Foreperson in job- site setup, debris removal, cleanup and equipment maintenance. Abide by Davey and Industry safety policies and procedures. Providing excellent customer service. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum...

Additional Locations:  Vancouver and surrounding areas Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Vancouver, 1541 West 75th Avenue, V6P 6Z7  Requisition ID:  167945 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. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy. Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems....

Additional Locations:  Vancouver and surrounding area Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Vancouver, 1541 West 75th Avenue, V6P 6Z7  Requisition ID:  167946 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...

Additional Locations:  South Interior BC Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Vancouver, 1541 West 75th Avenue, V6P 6Z7  Requisition ID:  167289 Position Overview Directly reporting the Crew Foreman, the Flagger will be responsible for safely controlling the flow of traffic around various work sites. Job Duties Directing the flow of traffic around active worksites using a variety of tools including signs and 2-way radios. Following the traffic control plan as written and communicated by the Site Supervisor or Crew Foreperson. Communicating with Site Supervisors and other Flagger’s to ensure traffic is flowing efficiently and with as minimal disruption as possible. Interacting with pedestrians and motorists, as needed. Working at multiple locations and under a variety of weather conditions. Other duties, as required. Qualifications Excellent...

Additional Locations:  South Interior Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Vancouver, 1541 West 75th Avenue, V6P 6Z7  Requisition ID:  167292 Position Overview While some people stopped climbing trees as they grew up, we didn’t! If you enjoy being outside in nature, working with equipment and power tools, staying physically active, all while being supported in your personal career development with a world class company that has been in business for over 100 years, this may be the ideal role for you. As an Arborist Assistant you will start by providing ground support, and with training you will quickly advance your capabilities and career to tree climbing and leading a crew daily. Job Duties 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...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Nanaimo, 202-2520 Bowen Road, V9T 3L3  Requisition ID:  169131 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. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy. Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems. Removal of hazardous trees....

Additional Locations:  Kootenay Region Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Nanaimo, 202-2520 Bowen Road, V9T 3L3  Requisition ID:  167941 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. Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy. Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems. Removal of...

Additional Locations:  Kootenay Region Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Nanaimo, 202-2520 Bowen Road, V9T 3L3  Requisition ID:  167940 Position Overview As a Power Saw Operator (Slasher) you will be working closely on a small crew supporting our client in several different locations and terrains. In this role you will be required to travel to various locations in Canada. Job Duties Brush cutting using Chainsaw or Brushsaw. Working on steep slopes and uneven ground. Groundwork support for trimming operations. Chipper operation and loading brush. Assist the Foreperson in job- site setup, debris removal, cleanup and equipment maintenance. Abide by Davey and Industry safety policies and procedures. Providing excellent customer service. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum of 2 years’...

Additional Locations:  Kootenay Region Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Nanaimo, 202-2520 Bowen Road, V9T 3L3  Requisition ID:  167942 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...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Nanaimo, 202-2520 Bowen Road, V9T 3L3  Requisition ID:  167299 Position Overview As a Grounds Person 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....

Additional Locations:  British Columbia Primary Locations:  British Columbia, Nanaimo, 202-2520 Bowen Road, V9T 3L3  Requisition ID:  166418 Position Overview As a Grounds Person 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 High school...