Job Description & How to Apply Below
Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:
DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities.
And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.
Location
Remote locations near Grande Prairie, AB
Work Environment
Remote forestry sites with rugged terrain and variable weather conditions. Long outdoor workdays require stamina and resilience. Strong emphasis on teamwork, respect, and adherence to safety protocols.
Position is in a remote silviculture camp. Employees sleep in their own accommodations (generally tents). Nutritious and delicious hot meals are provided on workdays. Common areas and shower facilities are provided. Work rotations vary – generally four days on, one day off. Approximately May 1 – July 31st with possible extension.
Pay
Based on qualifications and experience. Starting at $270 per day.
WHATS THE JOB?
The Tree Assessor plays a critical role in maintaining high standards of tree planting quality. This position ensures that every planting site meets or exceeds client specifications through systematic quality checks and accurate documentation. Responsibilities include tracking quality data by planter, block, and operating area, and delivering clear, timely reports. Success in this role requires meeting daily plot targets, upholding safety protocols, and demonstrating attention to detail, organizational ability, and a strong commitment to operational safety.
Quality Oversight
Ensure work meets or exceeds client, contract, and company quality standards
Act as a consistent and credible quality authority in the field
Reinforce the link between quality, productivity, and safety
Field Assessments & Audits
Conduct regular field quality checks and audits according to client requirements and map appropriately.
Meet or exceed the required number of plots per day and ensure systematic sampling methods are followed.
Verify compliance with prescriptions, maps, specs, and planting standards (or equivalent)
Identify deficiencies, trends, and recurring quality issues
Provide clear, timely feedback to supervisors and crews
Stock Handling & Care
Verify proper handling, transport, storage, and protection of stock/seedlings
Ensure stock is maintained within required temperature, moisture, and handling standards
Monitor cache setup, handling practices, and daily stock management
Support corrective actions related to stock damage, loss, or improper handling
Coaching & Training
Coach crews on quality expectations and best practices
Support onboarding and refresher training related to quality and stock handling
Reinforce correct techniques through observation and hands‑on feedback
Documentation & Reporting
Accurately document quality assessments, findings, and corrective actions
Track quality metrics and trends
Prepare clear, professional reports for operations and client.
Ensure quality data is complete, timely, and defensible
Corrective Actions & Follow‑Up
Work with supervisors to develop and implement corrective action plans
Verify corrective actions are completed and effective
Escalate persistent or systemic quality issues as required
Collaboration & Client Support
Support client inspections, audits, and site visits
Communicate professionally regarding quality findings
Work closely with Operations, Safety, and Management teams
Represent company quality standards in a solutions‑focused manner
Safety Leadership
Perform daily Field Level Hazard Assessments (FLHA) and ensure corrective actions are implemented immediately.
Ensure all required PPE is worn and in good condition; replace…
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