Arborist Trainee: Outdoor Tree Care & Hands-On Training

LUCAS TREE EXPERTS; New Glasgow; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Weekly incentives

Safety culture

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Benefits package

RRSP match

Work outdoors

Job summary

Lucas Tree Experts in New Glasgow, NS is seeking Arborist Trainees/Ground Operations Technicians for a full-time, year-round outdoor role. No experience required; on-the-job training is provided with opportunities for licensing and career advancement.

The position offers hourly pay between $18 and $22 and the chance to learn felling, climbing, rigging, equipment operation, and vegetation management while working in a safety-first environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older with a High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Manual removal of vegetation and maintaining work areas.
• Safely operating forestry equipment (woodchipper, hydraulic equipment, chainsaws).
• Perform line clearance, pruning, and removals as needed.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Woodchipper

Chainsaws

Hydraulic equipment

Job description

Lucas Tree Experts in New Glasgow, NS is seeking Arborist Trainees/Ground Operations Technicians for a full-time, year-round outdoor role. No experience required; on-the-job training is provided with opportunities for licensing and career advancement.

The position offers hourly pay between $18 and $22 and the chance to learn felling, climbing, rigging, equipment operation, and vegetation management while working in a safety-first environment.