Job description
Job title – Arborist
Location – London
Salary – £27,000 - £38,000
Duration – Perm
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.
As an Arborist your responsibilities will include the following:
* Assessing and identifying the specific needs of trees.
* Pruning and trimming trees to promote healthy growth, improve aesthetics, and ensure safety.
* Removing dead or diseased branches to prevent the spread of diseases.
* Evaluating whether a tree needs to be removed due to disease, decay, safety concerns, or other factors.
* Safely and efficiently remove trees, often using specialized equipment like chainsaws and cranes.
* Ensuring that tree removal complies with local regulations and permits.
* Identifying and diagnosing diseases, pests, and other issues affecting trees.
* Developing and implementing treatment plans to address problems and restore tree health.
* Planting trees following best practices to promote healthy establishment.
* Conducting risk assessments to identify potential hazards posed by trees, especially in urban areas.
* Climbing trees using ropes and harnesses to access various parts for inspection or pruning.
* Using rigging techniques to control the descent of branches during tree removal.
We are looking for an Arborist who has the following skills and qualifications:
* Full UK Driver’s License (Preferred)
* Experience as an Arborist
* NVQ, CSCS (desirable)
The Offer:
* £30,000 – £38,000
* Productivity bonus scheme
* Lots of overtime
* Training & development
* Pension / Sick Pay
* Etc.
* Employee discount portal
* Free gym membership