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Second Climbing Arborist
Nicholsonsgb · Bicester, Oxfordshire
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We are looking for a full-time Second Climbing Arborist to join our dedicated arboriculture team in North Aston. The position would suit a highly motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic individual looking to further develop a career in arboriculture. Applicants need to demonstrate safe and competent climbing and have a full UK driving licence. The ability to work well in a team is essential as well as ensuring a high standard of professionalism is always maintained with colleagues and clients. Key responsibilities:
- Undertake arboricultural operations in a safe and efficient manner, following instructions from Team Leaders and Lead Climbers.
- Support Team Leaders with the organisation of the ground team, setting up sites and keeping sites tidy.
- Perform basic aerial tree work unsupervised and more complex aerial tree work under the guidance of the Team Leaders and Lead Climbers.
- Share knowledge with more junior members of the team to promote best practice.
- Comply with all Health & Safety regulations. The ideal candidate will:
- Have the relevant NPTC qualifications (i.e: CS 30, 31,32, 38, and 39) and extensive climbing experience.
- Have experience in running a ground team and related rigging requirements.
- Emergency first aid + F certificate.
- Have a passion for the outdoors and the environment.
- Enjoy working in a close-knit team environment.
- Have a full, clean UK driving licence. Desirable:
- Competency in Brushwood Chipper Operations.
- Towing experience.
- An understanding of British standards relating to tree work. Click here to view our full benefits package. This position is a full-time role, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) 7:30am – 4:30pm. If you are interested in the role, we'd love to hear from you.