Tree Crew Driver (AZ/DZ) – Full-Time with Growth

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Thorold; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

RRSP/TFSA program

Stock purchase after 6 months

Employee referral program

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada, Limited is hiring a driver to join a foreperson and crew for on-site tree care work in Port Robinson, Ontario. You will ensure crew and equipment arrive safely, perform vehicle inspections, and support pruning and removal tasks with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a provincial license (AZ/DZ preferred), an arborist mindset, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Provincial driver’s license required; AZ or DZ preferred.
• Arborist certification or willingness to pursue.
• Background in forestry/horticulture/landscaping preferred.
• Strong tree, knot and shrub identification skills.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs and work safely in a team.

Responsibilities

• Drive a commercial truck with crew to job sites and ensure arrival safely and on time.
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and log results.
• Maintain cleanliness of the truck interior and exterior.
• Assist the crew with tree pruning, removal and related services.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and lifts.

Skills

Driver’s license

Tree identification

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Canopy ascent safety

Lifting capability

Education

Forestry/Horticulture/ Landscaping background

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company of Canada, Limited is hiring a driver to join a foreperson and crew for on-site tree care work in Port Robinson, Ontario. You will ensure crew and equipment arrive safely, perform vehicle inspections, and support pruning and removal tasks with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a provincial license (AZ/DZ preferred), an arborist mindset, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.