Address
Form of work Brisbane City Council are seeking an experienced Arborist/Tree Climber to undertake tree maintenance using ropes, harnesses, pulleys and other specialised equipment with the ability to operate a pole saw, mobile chipper, chainsaw and other machinery as required.
A high level of skill in the work you do with a strong focus on ensuring safety and following WHS guidelines.
Tree maintenance, pruning and removal
Chipper operations
Chemical application
Stump grinding
Training of new staff
What you will need to exceed
A strong sense of teamwork with an interest in ensuring projects are completed to a high standard. A commitment to safety and ensuring all machinery and operations are conducted according to and guidelines.
It is essential that you the following current license and certificates
Certificate III in Arboriculture (and/or relevant industry experience)
Chainsaw minimum Level 3 (required)
Chipper Ticket (required)
Truck Licence (highly desirable)
First Aid & CPR
Work Safely in the Construction Industry (white card - required)
Working Safely at Heights
Traffic Management Implementation (or willingness to obtain)
In addition, you will need to be able to obtain an MR vehicle licence within 3 months of commencement (If you do not already have one)
What you will get in return
Brisbane City Council is one of the biggest civil construction and maintenance employers in Queensland. There are many benefits including
A quality fleet of trucks and machinery
Variety in size and location of projects
uniforms supplied and all tools provided
Next steps
If you are ready to apply for this Arborist / Tree Climber role, please apply online
Have a question before applying? Please contact Tash on Natasha.Packman@randstad.com.au
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
