Job title: Arborist
Location: London
Salary: £27,000 - £38,000
Duration: Permanent
Sector: Arboriculture
The Opportunity:
Are you an experienced Arborist with experience working across commercial and domestic sites? Do you have experience of being a Tree Surgeon and Climber? Working in a high standard environment? Is progression and development something you have been actively seeking? If so, read on.
Responsibilities:
1. Assessing and identifying the specific needs of trees.
2. Pruning and trimming trees to promote healthy growth, improve aesthetics, and ensure safety.
3. Removing dead or diseased branches to prevent the spread of diseases.
4. Evaluating whether a tree needs to be removed due to disease, decay, safety concerns, or other factors.
5. Safely and efficiently remove trees, often using specialized equipment like chainsaws and cranes.
6. Ensuring that tree removal complies with local regulations and permits.
7. Identifying and diagnosing diseases, pests, and other issues affecting trees.
8. Developing and implementing treatment plans to address problems and restore tree health.
9. Planting trees following best practices to promote healthy establishment.
10. Conducting risk assessments to identify potential hazards posed by trees, especially in urban areas.
11. Climbing trees using ropes and harnesses to access various parts for inspection or pruning.
12. Using rigging techniques to control the descent of branches during tree removal.
Qualifications:
1. Full UK Driver's License (Preferred)
2. Experience as an Arborist
3. NVQ, CSCS (desirable)
The Offer:
1. £30,000 - £38,000
2. Productivity bonus scheme
3. Lots of overtime
4. Training & development
5. Pension / Sick Pay
6. Employee discount portal
7. Free gym membership
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