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    • The role involves aerial tree work, dismantling, pruning, vegetation clearance and supporting ground operations across a diverse range of contracts.
    • The successful candidate will undertake a wide variety of aerial and ground-based tree surgery operations, including pruning, dismantling, reductions and…
    • The ideal candidate will possess a passion for trees and landscape maintenance, demonstrating expertise in the care and management of various tree species.
    • The Programme Manager will manage the company’s contracts from mobilisation through to completion and final account.
    • Safe tree felling, dismantling, and vegetation clearance.
    • Identify tree species and assess growth patterns and risks.
    • Full UK Driving Licence required.
    • £31,200 – £36,400 p.a./ min £3,000 training p.a./up to £7,280 p.a. additional performance bonus.
    • Previous experience within the Arb industry is essential.

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Junior Arborist
VMS
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3.3
Northampton NN1
£8.00 - £12.71 an hour
Permanent
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Job details

£8.00 - £12.71 an hour
Permanent
Northampton NN1

Full job description

Job Overview

This role is ideal for someone looking to develop a career within arboriculture. You will support a range of aerial and ground-based vegetation management activities, working alongside experienced arborists while developing your skills and qualifications. We’re looking for the right person rather than the right qualifications. Someone who likes being outside, works well as part of a team, doesn’t mind getting their hands dirty and takes pride in their work. You’ll get to know all areas of our work bank to enable you to have a wide skill set that will see you through peaks and troughs of work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out ground-based duties, including:
    • Grass cutting
    • Vegetation clearance
    • Site preparation and clean-up
  • Support climbing arborists during tree work operations
  • Assist with aerial vegetation management
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles to a safe standard
  • Follow all health and safety procedures at all times
  • Work effectively as part of a team on a variety of sites
  • Travel to different project locations as required

Training & Development

We offer a full range of training opportunities through our Lantra Approved Training Division (VMT), including:

  • Bespoke training plans and a dedicated training and development coordinator
  • Accredited training as part of a training pathway
  • Support and skills development from our in-house Lantra accredited instructors, as well as our experienced Senior Arborists, Site Supervisors and Site Managers
  • Career progression within arboriculture

Skills & Attributes

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Good timekeeping and reliability
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Hard-working and adaptable attitude
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills
  • Positive and proactive approach to work

Desirable qualifications (not essential)

  • CS30/31 (Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross Cutting / Felling Small Trees)
  • CS38 (Tree Climbing & Rescue)
  • CS39 (Use of Chainsaw from Rope & Harness)
  • Manual Handling
  • First Aid +F

Company Overview

Please visit https://vmsltd.net for more information

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