Tree Surgeon

Job Title: Tree Surgeon Job Type: Full Time Qualifications: You will hold NPTC qualifications for ground based and aerial chainsaw activities including, as a minimum: CS30, CS31, CS38, CS39. You will be trained in operating and maintaining a chipper and hold an in-date emergency first aid certificate (preferably arb/forestry specific).  A level 2 qualification in Arboriculture would be an advantage, as would certificates in rigging operations and MEWP competency. New Roads and Street Works act certification. What you will bring to the role: As well as being a competent climber with a minimum of 2 years climbing experience you will have a keen focus on safe working practice, care and maintenance of arboriculture plant, vehicles and equipment and a passion for high quality tree care.  You must be focused, committed and hardworking and as well as being resourceful and able to work well with others should be a motivator and an independent self-starter A full driving licence is required as a minimum (Ideally B+E) and 2 references will be required. Training is available for the right candidate – attitude and commitment to high standards of quality, health and safety are foremost. What we can offer:  

• A full time permanent contract (subject to successful probationary period).
• Company Uniform and top of the range PPE as well as new, regularly replaced equipment, plant and vehicles
• Excellent rates of pay commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience
• Regular employee reviews, training and development opportunities. Annual training plans are provided for all staff members including all required refresher training and training and CPD to further your arboriculture knowledge
• Opportunities for further development exist as we are a sustainable and growing arboriculture contractor    To apply, please send your CV to: enquiries@newtimberltd.co.uk