Arborist, Lower Hutt

AWF

Arborist

  • Posted 3w ago
  • On Site
  • Fixed Term Contract

Lower Hutt


Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Arborist to join a growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about working in nature, with a strong focus on safety and quality.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Tree pruning, shaping, and removal
  • Tree health assessments and general arboriculture tasks
  • Operating tools and machinery safely
  • Supporting team members on-site and maintaining high safety standards


Requirements:


  • Minimum NZQA Level 3 Arboriculture qualification (required)
  • At least 1 year of hands-on arborist experience
  • Full Class 1 driver's licence (required)
  • Class 2 licence (preferred)
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to safety
  • Ability to work outdoors in various conditions


What We Offer:


  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for career development and upskilling
  • Ongoing support from AWF
  • PPE provided
  • Health and safety focus


If you're ready to grow your arborist career with a reputable team, we'd love to hear from you!


Desired Hard Skills

  • Operating tools and machinery
  • Tree health assessments
  • Tree pruning

Desired Soft Skills

  • Commitment to safety
  • Work ethic

Culture

  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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