General labourer – landscaping

Beaver Brook Forestry & Contracting is located at Parkhill, ON. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of General labourer – landscaping. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The timings of shifts may be Day, Evening, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Beaver Brook Forestry & Contracting
Position: General labourer – landscaping
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.00 to $28.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Parkhill, ON

Job Description

• The candidate must assist with landscape construction.
• The candidate must weed, prune, and trim trees and plants.
• The candidate must cut grass.
• The candidate must rake and collect trash.
• The candidate must plant trees, shrubs, flowers, and bulbs.
• The candidate must be able to maintain and repair equipment.
• The candidate must operate and maintain landscape maintenance equipment.
• The candidate will be responsible for removing trees.
• The candidate must plant and move trees.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be punctual.
• The candidate must be hardworking.
• The candidate must be mature.

Work site environment

• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, cold/refrigerated, dusty and hot conditions.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
• The candidate must be able to handle heavy equipment.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.
• The candidate must work on logging and construction sites.
• The work environment includes equipment operation.

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

• Heavy equipment operated include backhoe excavators, loaders.

Equipment and machinery experience

• The candidate must have experience using a backhoe, chainsaw, front end loader, pick-up truck, small engine equipment, tractor, weed trimmer/edger, and skidsteer.

• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• The candidate must have their own vehicle.
• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots and a cellular phone.

How to Apply

If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• References attesting experience
• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed