Position: Tree Surgeon
Location: CO7 7SY
Start Date: Immediate Start
Working Hours: 8 AM - 4 PM (Monday to Friday)
Rate of Pay: Competitive, based on experience
Job Role:
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Tree Surgeon to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in arboriculture and tree management, with the ability to safely handle tree maintenance tasks. You will be working on a variety of projects, ensuring the health and safety of trees while preserving the surrounding landscape.
Responsibilities:
1. Tree pruning, felling, and removal
2. Crown reduction, thinning, and lifting
3. Hedge trimming and shaping
4. Stump grinding and removal
5. Tree planting and aftercare
6. Perform tree risk assessments and site surveys
7. Operate chainsaws, chippers, and other arborist equipment
8. Adhere to health and safety regulations on-site
Requirements:
1. Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a Tree Surgeon or Arborist
2. Relevant qualifications in Arboriculture (NPTC/LANTRA certificates preferred)
3. Ability to work safely with chainsaws, chippers, and other tree surgery equipment
4. Strong understanding of tree biology, diseases, and best practices in tree care
5. Good physical fitness and ability to work in challenging outdoor environments
6. Full UK driving licence preferred
Benefits:
1. Competitive hourly rate
2. Opportunity for long-term work
3. Career progression within a growing company
4. All necessary PPE and equipment provided
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