Ground Operations Technician/Arborist Trainee at Lucas Tree Experts managing outdoor vegetation tasks. Providing essential training in tree care and safety procedures for aspiring arborists.
Responsibilities
Manual removal of vegetation from work areas
Safely operating various forestry equipment (woodchipper, hydraulic equipment, chainsaws)
Performing line clearance, pruning, and removals
Requirements
Must be able to work 45 hours weekly
Must be 18 years of age with a High School Diploma/GED/or equivalent
Must have a current and valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
Must be able to work outside in various types of weather
Must be physically able to perform the requirements of the position (i.e., walk on uneven grounds, carry 75 lbs.)
Must be willing to work at varying heights up to 75 feet
Must be willing and able to learn how to run a bucket truck & operate equipment safely
Must be willing and able to obtain a CDL Class 3 license
Must be able to obtain First Aid and WHIMIS Certifications
Must be willing and able to obtain, and maintain licenses & certifications as required by the position in order to grow your career
Must be able to successfully complete a post offer physical & drug screen as well as a background and motor vehicle check.
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