General Laborer – Tree Watering (Seasonal Full-Time)
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
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Entry level
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General Laborer – Tree Watering (Seasonal Full-Time)
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$20/hr–$22/hr
Full-time
professional certificate
On The Job Training, PPE Supplied, Employee Carpool Program Opportunity
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves watering newly planted and at-risk trees and shrubs using water trucks and hose systems across assigned routes. Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, monitoring soil moisture, and reporting signs of tree stress or disease.
Requirements
Applicants must possess a Class 5 Driver's License with a clean record and WHMIS and First Aid certifications. The position requires the ability to perform repetitive physical tasks outdoors in all weather conditions.
Full job description
Purpose:
Supports the Plant Health Care and Arborist teams by watering and caring for trees and shrubs at client sites, while providing the highest performance in safety, quality, efficiency, and customer service when required.
Specific Duties:
A General Laborer will have a variety of duties and tasks to perform daily, primarily focused on watering trees and shrubs across assigned routes. The main priorities are tree and plant watering, equipment use and maintenance, adhering to safety procedures, and occasional interactions with customers.
Tree & Plant Watering
· Read and understand daily watering routes and route sheets.
· Water newly planted and at-risk trees and shrubs using a water truck, tank, or hose system.
· Monitor soil moisture and adjust watering volume based on weather and site conditions.
· Operate and maintain water trucks, tanks, pumps, and hoses.
· Refill water tanks at designated filling stations.
· Identify and report signs of tree stress, disease, or pest activity to a supervisor.
· Apply basic plant care as directed by supervisors.
· Site setup, takedown, and site clean up as necessary.
· Maintain accurate records of trees watered and volumes applied.
Equipment, Machine and Tool Use
· Load and unload water tanks, hoses, and watering equipment daily.
· Perform daily safety inspections of the vehicle, water tank, and equipment.
· Drive a company vehicle, including a water truck, with or without a trailer.
· Set up and take down hoses and watering equipment at each site.
· Refuel and perform basic maintenance on trucks, tanks, and pumps.
· Report any equipment malfunctions or vehicle issues promptly. Maintain accurate records of trees watered and volumes applied.
Safe Work Practices
· Choose and inspect personal protective equipment.
· Inspect worksites and identify risks.
· Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic when necessary.
· Report any hazards, incidents, or near-misses to a supervisor immediately.
Qualifications:
· Students and seasonal laborers preferred, but open to all applicants
· Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
· WHMIS and First Aid Certification required
· Class 5 Drivers License and clean driving record mandatory
Knowledge, Skills, and Other Attributes:
· Enjoys hands-on, physical, and outdoor work.
· Adheres to and promotes a strong safety-focused company culture.
· Demonstrates attention to detail and accuracy.
· Collaborative and supportive.
· Approaches learning and work in a flexible manner.
· Proactive, reliable, and punctual.
· Effective communication skills – verbal and written.
· Comfortable with repetitive physical tasks over long hours outdoors.
· Sensitivity to deadlines and time management.
· Works well on teams and crew.
Relationships:
Reports To: Branch Manager, Operations Manager, GTC Supervisor, other Managers, Crew Leaders.
Working Conditions:
· BCPHC performs services for a wide variety of clients across the Lower Mainland, including private gardens and backyards, public spaces, and commercial sites.
· Majority of work time is spent driving between sites and operating a water truck and watering equipment.
· Physical fitness and the ability to lift, carry, and manage hoses and equipment is required.
· Schedule may include early mornings or extended hours during peak summer heat.
· Occasional office work needed to complete paperwork and attend meetings/training.
Income:
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Benefits: (based on a 2–3-month summer contract)
· On the job training provided
· PPE supplied
· Employee Carpool Program Opportunity, dependent on location
Related keywords
Tree WateringPlant Health CareArboristWater TruckWHMISFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 Drivers LicenseSoil MoisturePPEGeneral LaborSeasonal WorkLower MainlandPlant CareEquipment Maintenance
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