Arborist

We are currently expanding our tree surgery teams and are seeking motivated and experienced Arborists / Team Leaders to join our offices in either Windsor or Letchworth. Working for a successful and expanding rural and environmental contracting company, no day is the same!

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing aerial tree surgery operations
• Providing aerial rescue support for the team
• Using and maintaining modern equipment to carry out arboriculture duties
• Liaising with clients on site
• Working on new and existing contracts
• Following Health & Safety procedures
• Maintaining personal climbing equipment and inspection records
• Conducting vehicle inspections and other weekly checks

What we need from you:

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Experience in arboriculture
• Reliability and punctuality
• Professionalism and safety consciousness
• Respectfulness and accountability
• Effective communication and ability to follow instructions

Preferred Qualifications:

• City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 - Chainsaw maintenance and crosscutting
• City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 - Felling small trees up to 380mm
• City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 - Tree climbing and aerial rescue
• City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 - Using a chainsaw from a rope and harness
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits:

We offer over 25 company benefits, including:

• Enhanced annual leave with each year of service up to a maximum of 25 days, plus bank holidays
• Company sick pay
• Continuous professional development (CPD) and training opportunities
• Long service awards
• Employee referral scheme
• In-house competitions
• Company events
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing support

If you are passionate about arboriculture and looking for a dynamic and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you!

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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