Job Type: Full-time/Permanent earning potential of up to £55k
Salary: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
About: We specialise in utility arboriculture and tree care services, committed to maintaining and enhancing green spaces across the UK. Our team of experts are dedicated to providing high-quality services to our clients. We are also growing a team for domestic clients.
Job Description: As a utility arborist, you will be responsible for the maintenance, and caring for trees in various settings, including parks, residential areas, and commercial properties. Your role will involve ensuring the health and safety standards are met, conducting assessments, and performing necessary tree care activities.
Key Responsibilities for tree Surgeon:
Conduct tree inspections and risk assessments to identify any issues.
Perform tree pruning, felling, and removal operations safely and efficiently.
Operate and maintain arborist equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, and climbing gear.
Collaborate with team members to complete projects and meet client expectations.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
Requirements for Tree Surgeon:
Relevant qualifications in arboriculture (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Arboriculture, NPTC certificates)
Proven experience in arboriculture and tree care.
Knowledge of tree biology, disease management, and tree pruning techniques.
Proficient in the use of arborist tools and equipment.
Strong understanding of health and safety practices related to arboriculture.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical fitness and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to the office via email: april@jpascontracting.co.uk.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Arborists to join our team. Our focus is within the utility sector with contracts in Oxford, Reading and the Berkshire area. JPAS have a track record for sustainable work so are looking for the right candidates to join a growing business with viable progression paths and competitive pay rates.
Since the majority of our work focuses on utility vegetation and commercial works, we are looking for fully qualified utility arborists holding the following qualifications as well as a full UK driving license.
TEAM LEADER (40k – 55k)
Minimum 5 years experience within the industry, 2 years minimum as a utility team leader.
First aid +F
Cs30
Cs31
C338
Cs39
Ua1
Ua2
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Ua2.2
Ua2.3
UA5 (desirable)
CLIMBER / LEAD CLIMBER (35K-45K)
First aid +F
Cs30
Cs31
C338
Cs39
Ua1
Ua2
Ua2.1
Ua2.2
Ua2.3
GROUNDSMAN (28K-40K)
First aid +F
Cs30
Cs31
C338
Ua1
Ua2
Ua2.1
Ua2.2
PAYE and self-employed positions available. Full and part time. Listed salary’s above are guidelines. Training programs can be put in place for the right candidates if the listed qualifications are not held.