Climbing Arborist
Visa sponsorship
Trade · Tauranga, New Zealand · Full-Time · $30 - $40/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
A tree care crew in Tauranga is hiring a Climbing Arborist for work that moves between commercial sites, rural properties and residential gardens, so no two weeks look the same. You would climb, rig and take trees down in sections, working alongside ground staff.
The ad says employer-supported work visa sponsorship is available for suitable candidates, and that international candidates with relevant qualifications and experience are welcome.
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Key Responsibilities
- Take on climbing arborist jobs at commercial, rural and residential properties
- Carry out tree reductions and technical removals, including rigging and controlled dismantling
- Climb and work at height safely, using professional arboricultural equipment
- Operate and look after specialist machinery
- Back up large commercial tree projects and handle smaller residential jobs
- Stick to planned work methods and site safety requirements while working with ground staff
- Spot chances to keep existing trees and vegetation
- Attend emergency tree work when called on
- Keep professional standards high on every job
Requirements & Eligibility
- Level 3 or 4 Arboriculture qualification, or equivalent experience
- Professional climbing arborist experience
- Competent at climbing, rigging and technical removals, with the ability to climb with minimal supervision
- Class 1 driver's licence essential
- Class 2 or Heavy Transport licence advantageous
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Honest, dependable and motivated, with good communication and teamwork skills
- Willing to take on extra training and development
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