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Climbing Arborist

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Work type: Permanent full time
Location: Adelaide
Categories: Arborist, Climber

Active Tree Services is Australia’s largest provider of arboriculture and vegetation management. We’re expanding our crew in to support work right across Adelaide, the Adelaide Hills and nearby regional areas, and are looking for reliable, hands-on team players who want more than just a job - they want a career.

What is the role?

The key reasonability of this role is to ensure the efficient and effective safe trimming or dismantling of trees through safe climbing techniques and safe work practices. You will rotate throughout the day between duties such as:

  • Performing safe and competent climbing techniques
  • Clearing vegetation around/near powerlines
  • Conducting risk assessments
  • Establishing and implementing vegetation drop zones
  • Operating an Elevated Work Platform
  • Safely operating plant and chainsaw equipment
  • Clearing vegetation debris from worksites

*Experience is preferred, but not essential — full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Training Provided:

  • Cert III in Arboriculture - AHC30824 1
  • Chainsaw Ticket - AHCMOM213
  • EWP High Risk Licence (11m+) - TLILIC0005 
  • Certificate II in ESI (Electricity Supply Industry)
  • Workzone Traffic Management
  • First Aid & CPR - HLTAID011
  • White Card - HLTAID009
  • Close Approach Vegetation Control
  • Assistance in obtaining an MR/HR truck licence

Why choose Active?

  • Full time permanent role
  • All PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and uniforms provided
  • $30–$45 per hour + super (rate reflective of experience and qualifications)
  • Access to Living Away, Travel, Tool and additional PPE allowances
  • Access to innovative technology and machinery
  • Access to the Employee Benefits Program – Great discounts with a variety of retailers
  • Strong safety awareness, an organisation that makes sure you are Home Safe Every day!

Do you have?

  • A current drivers’ licence
  • Elevated Work Platform License
  • Chainsaw Operators Certificates Level 1 & 2
  • The ability to work safely
  • The flexibility to Live Away from Home for up to 2 weeks at a time

Great, but not essential:

  • Cert III in Arboriculture
  • White card
  • First aid/CPR
  • MR/HR Truck Licence

Who are Active:

We are a family and Australian owned company, that is Australia’s largest provider of arboriculture, vegetation management and consultancy services. We service and advise major cities, governments, and utility companies across Australia, to help keep our environment safe and green.

At Active, we have a proven track record of nurturing our people, equipping them with the skills and qualifications to succeed. Through traineeships, apprenticeships, and internal development, our team members have the opportunity to grow, thrive, and advance across and up our organisation. Join Active and you will have a clear path to success.

Check out our team member stories on our website www.activetreeservices.com.au

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