Climbing Arborist

Job no: 493549
Work type: Permanent full time
Location: Various locations
Categories: Various categories

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Active Tree Services is Australia’s largest provider of arboriculture and vegetation management. We’re expanding our crew in Hobart, Bridgewater and surrounding 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.

Why choose Active?

  • Fortnightly RDO (Rostered Day Off)
  • Full time permanent role
  • All PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and uniforms provided
  • $35 - $40 per hour + superannuation
  • Living Away Allowance & Travel Allowance
  • 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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