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Arborist

  • Posted 3w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$30  -  $40 /hr

Hamilton

Job Description

$30 - $40 per hour


Please Quote Reference Number 18376


  • Do you thrive in the great outdoors, scaling heights with ease?
  • 7:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
  • Join Arbortree's thriving team as a Climbing Arborist!


Arbortree is a professional arboricultural firm, delivering skilled tree management services that meet the needs of both the client and their trees. Founded by Jeremy Thomas, who began working in arboriculture more than 20 years ago, we have grown to become one of the most respected companies in the Waikato.


We are currently looking for an experienced Arborist to join our team.


To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to hold a Level 3 NZQA Arboriculture (minimum) and have a minimum of 2 years' climbing experience.


You will also need to demonstrate / hold:


  • Class 1 Drivers Licence (Restricted or higher)
  • A positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • A good level of physical fitness
  • The ability to work in a team environment
  • Passion for quality, safety, and bringing out the best in every tree
  • Experience and proficiency in both climbing and ground duties
  • High standards of professionalism


The following would be highly regarded:


  • Level 3 NZQA Arboriculture or higher
  • Level 3 Utility Arboriculture
  • Class 2 Drivers Licence


In return, you will enjoy an awesome range of benefits:


  • Annual fishing trips, Friday refreshments, and 4% kiwi saver
  • Variety of work - council, residential, commercial, land clearance, and utility working in the wider Waikato with stay aways very seldom
  • Ongoing training and personal development
  • Catered health and safety meetings, and refresher training
  • Full range of plant and equipment to make work life easier
  • Paperless with tablets covering everything on one easy to use system
  • Pay and benefits negotiated depending on skills and experience


An hourly rate of $30 - $40 per hour will be offered to the successful candidate.


This is a permanent and full-time position working generally Monday to Friday with guaranteed 40 hours per week. You may be required to work hours outside of this.


Pre-employment drug testing will be required as a condition of employment.


To be eligible for this position you must currently be living in NZ and have a legal right to work in this country (i.e. NZ Citizenship, be a permanent resident, or hold full working rights). Arbortree is also an NZ Immigration Accredited employer, which means that we can support visa applications under the AEWV.


Are you ready to reach new heights with Arbortree? Come discover what makes us stand out in the industry!


APPLY NOW through our online application form.


Please Quote Reference Number 18376

Desired Hard Skills

  • Arboriculture
  • Equipment Handling
  • Ground Duties
  • Tree Climbing
  • Tree Management

Desired Soft Skills

  • Physical Fitness
  • Professionalism
  • Safety Awareness
  • Teamwork
  • Work Ethic

Culture

  • 🌈 Rainbow Tick
  • 💸 Living Wage

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

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