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Team Leader - Part time vacancy throughout the summer, 1-2 days a week. Must be over 25, and be able to work to a high standard.

Arborist/Environmental Maintenance Operative - We are seeking as part of our specialist Grounds Maintenance operation under our Oakleaf Grounds Services brand, a full time Arboricultralist / Environmental Maintenance Operative
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Practical experience in all aspects of arboriculture is essential. Grounds Maintenance experience is desirable, previous experience in working on sports grounds and in a school environment is also an advantage.

It is essential the applicant has NPTC Certification to CS30, CS31, CS38, CS39.

Applicants must hold a full driving licence and the ability to tow trailers is desirable.

The duties of the post will include:

• All aspects of arboriculture, including dismantling, crown reductions, pollarding, felling etc.
• Tree inspections and report writing including risk assessments.
• Sports Pitch Marking.
• Grass Cutting.
• Hedge Cutting.
• Weed Spraying.

Please note successful applicants will be required to have a Criminal Records Bureau enhanced disclosure.

If successful to interview stage, the candidates will be required to demonstrate their climbing abilities during a practical test.

The successful candidate will be based at our Kidderminster Depot.

Tree Surgeon - Established in 1986 TWS Ltd works for domestic and commercial clients. Working within the South of England we undertake a varitey of tree works.
Applicants must:
Be highly motivated and able to work to an extremely high standard of both safety and quality
Have a minimum of CS30, CS31, CS38 and CS39
Clean Driving license.
Minimum of 2years experience.

Crew Leader - City Suburban Tree Surgeons Ltd
City Suburban Tree Surgeons Ltd is a specialist Arboricultural Contractor based in South London with operations covering all of London and the Home Counties. The company was established in 1972 as a domestic contractor and its operations turned towards specialist Local Authority work in 1989. Since then we have proved ourselves to be one of London's leading Arboricultural Contractors and also one of the largest tree companies in the UK.
We currently have vacancies for experienced Crew Leaders in our Stockwell, Croydon and Enfield depots.
Applicants must:
• Be highly motivated and able to work to an extremely high standard of both safety and quality
• Have a minimum of CS30, CS31, CS38 and CS39
• Signing, Lighting and Guarding
• First Aid Training
• Have a minimum of 3 years experience

Desirable qualifications:
• Driving License C1+E and B+E

In return we can offer good rates of pay plus an excellent productivity bonus scheme. Additional training can also be provided by the Company.
For further information please call 0207 720 1555 or alternatively please email your CV to info@tree-surgeons.net specifying which vacancy you would like to apply for. Successful candidates will be contacted, invited to an Interview and offered Trial Days if successful at the interview.

Grounds Person - City Suburban Tree Surgeons Ltd
City Suburban Tree Surgeons Ltd is a specialist Arboricultural Contractor based in South London with operations covering all of London and the Home Counties. The company was established in 1972 as a domestic contractor and its operations turned towards specialist Local Authority work in 1989. Since then we have proved ourselves to be one of London's leading Arboricultural Contractors and also one of the largest tree companies in the UK.
We currently have vacancies for experienced Grounds Persons in our Stockwell, Croydon and Enfield depots.
Applicants must:
• Be highly motivated and able to work to an extremely high standard of both safety and quality
• Have a minimum of CS30, CS31 and CS38
Desirable qualifications:
• Driving License C1+E and B+E
• Have a minimum of 1 year experience
• Signing, Lighting and Guarding
• First Aid Training
In return we can offer good rates of pay plus an excellent productivity bonus scheme. Additional training can also be provided by the Company.
For further information please call 0207 720 1555 or alternatively please email your CV to info@tree-surgeons.net specifying which vacancy you would like to apply for. Successful candidates will be contacted, invited to an Interview and offered Trial Days if successful at the interview.

Climber - City Suburban Tree Surgeons Ltd
City Suburban Tree Surgeons Ltd is a specialist Arboricultural Contractor based in South London with operations covering all of London and the Home Counties. The company was established in 1972 as a domestic contractor and its operations turned towards specialist Local Authority work in 1989. Since then we have proved ourselves to be one of London's leading Arboricultural Contractors and also one of the largest tree companies in the UK.
We currently have vacancies for experienced Climbers in our Stockwell, Croydon and Enfield depots.
Applicants must:
• Be highly motivated and able to work to an extremely high standard of both safety and quality
• Have a minimum of 2 years climbing experience
• Have a minimum of CS30, CS31, CS38 and CS39
Desirable qualifications:
• Driving License C1+E and B+E
• Signing, Lighting and Guarding
• First Aid Training
In return we can offer good rates of pay plus an excellent productivity bonus scheme. Additional training can also be provided by the Company.
For further information please call 0207 720 1555 or alternatively please email your CV to info@tree-surgeons.net specifying which vacancy you would like to apply for. Successful candidates will be contacted, invited to an Interview and offered Trial Days if successful at the interview.

Climber/Driver (Vacancy ID: 1201-6) - Our client is an East London/Essex local authority. They have two directly employed tree teams and due to an increase in their work load they require an additional climber to work on one of the gangs. This role will involve undertaking pruning and dismantling of the council's trees as part of a tree gang. The work is varied involving work to housing, street school and park trees - both re-active and programmed. Candidates must have NPTC CS39, a driving licence (ideally pre 97) and previous climbing experience. In return a pay rate of £8.50 to £11.00PH will be offered, plus 28 days annual leave and training. For more experienced candidates a higher rate wil be considered. There is also the opportunity to work over time at enhanced rates on a regular basis. The vacancy is available immediately and local accommodation is available at reasonable cost if people are not from this area.

Tree Officer (Vacancy ID: 1201-5) - Our client is a north midlands borough council. Their current Tree Officer is leaving at the end of January 2012 and they are looking to get an immediate temporary replacement for a minimum period of three months. The position involves management of the council's own tree stock through a direct tree gang and external contractors and providing technical advice to other council departments including planning. Candidates will be expected to be qualified to ND arb or equivalent, have some technical experience and be familiar with GIS software. Ideally you will be available from mid January to facilitate a hand over with the current Arboricultural Officer. The temporary post holder will be able to apply for the permanent position when it is advertised and will have the advantage of knowing the council's current sytems and procedures. Pay will range from £10PH to £12.25PH PAYE for a thirty seven hour week. There is flexible working and 28 days paid annual leave.

Surveyor (Vacancy ID: 1201-4) - Our client is a subsidiary of a large multi-service provider. Specialising in green services they provide both arboricultural consultancy and contracting services to large commercial and public sector clients They have term contracts through out the UK, including all areas of London. They currently have a client who requires a survey of housing trees in south London. This will involve the usual plottin, VTA and specification of remedial works using a hand held pc and tree management software.

The work will be paid on a rate per tree basis at about Ł1.10 per tree, with a daily target of 125-175 trees. The area is compact and with reasonably high tree densities this should be readily achieveable. Candidates must have a minimum of an ND in Arb, good VTA and tree identification skills and be fully computer literate. Own transport is not necessary.

The survey is due to commence in Janaury 2012 and will involve 3000 trees initially.

Surveyor (Vacancy ID: 1201-3) - Rate per tree.

Our client is a subsidiary of a large multi-service provider. Specialising in green services they provide both arboricultural consultancy and contracting services to large commercial and public sector clients They have several term contracts in Surrey, one of which includes the survey of the council's tree stock. Using Confirm and a tablet pc candidates will be expected to inspect and where necessary specify works to the council's highway trees. Candidates must have a minimum of an ND in Arb, good VTA and tree identification skills and be fully computer literate. Initially surveying 6000 trees, with an option for a further 7000 the contract is expected to be for three months.

Lead Climber - Experienced Climber with CS30,31,38,39 as a minimum. Cs41 desirable but not essential to work for a Surrey based Arboricultural Association Approved Contractor. Driving Licence Pre 97 or with Towing Category an advantage. Good rates of pay for the right experience. Other vacancies available

Arboricultural Manager (Vacancy ID: 1201-2) - Our client is a large plc providing environmental services to large commercial clients and local authorities. They have several long term multi-service contracts in the Surrey and London area where they undertake grounds maintenance and arboricultural works.
They currently have a vacancy for an Arboricultural Supervisor to oversee their contracts in Surrey. The role will also involve:
liasing and pricing works for the client,
management of staff (eight direct plus sub-contractors)
management of plant/machinery,
ensuring work is completed to timescale and specification,
implementing health and safety,
meeting financial targets and reporting back to line managers,
There is a generous package on offer to include a basic salary of £28,000-£32,000 plus benefits to include company vehicle, bonus, pension and 28 days annual leave.

Lead Climber (Vacancy ID: 1201-1) - Our client is a long established contractor based near Bristol. They have a strong order book for commercial domestic and local authority clients. They have become Arb Approved contractors in recent years and are ambitious to continue to grow the company. With a reputation for quality and the ability to undertake technically complex jobs they are looking to employ a highly competent Lead Climber. The role will involve running a team of upto three arborists on a wide range of work. As well as routine pruning and felling it can also include difficult dismantling work, usually requiring rigging and occasionally a crane. Candidates must therefore be proficient climbers with experience of rigging techniques. Having worked as a climber for several years you will have previously worked a a lead climber and will hold a range of NPTCs. As well as CS30,31,38 and 39 you should hold CS41 and have an E trailer licence. in return our client is offering basic weekly pay of £450 to £500 with the opportunity to increase earnings through week end and even night work for highways clients. In addition employees receive 28 days paid annual leave and other benefits to include training and certification.

Landscaper & Chainsaw Operative - All Seasons cover a wide range of tasks. The successful candidate should be able to carry out basic chainsaw work,operate machinery (Mini Digger Chipper etc) carry out hard & soft Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance. You must hold a valid driving licence with the ability to tow. Certification of previous training must be available.

climber & ground worker required - Domestic climbing small and large tree's.

Climber/Grounds person - Ginkgo are looking to employee a fully qualified Climber/Grounds person, You must be motivated, hard working and interested in developing new skills.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
NPTC CS30, 31 and 38
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
NPTC CS39
First Aid
CSCS
Driving licence B+E
We are a company looking to grow and expand and we are looking for people who will grow with us. For further information please call 02074982021 or email your CV to michael.thomas@ginkgogardens.co.uk

Lead Climber (Vacancy ID: 1112-9) - Our client is an established arboricultural contractor based near Oxford. They have two to three teams of staff and undertake a range of work from local authority to commercial and domestic. This includes working for Henley Royal Regatta and other prestigous organisations where quality and safety are the main priorities.
They are currently looking to recruit a permanent Lead Climber. Candidates must be commercially aware with NPTC qualifications and a minimum of two years experience. The ability to carry out work to consistently high standards and deal effectively with customers is very important, as most work comes from existing clients.
Rate of pay from £24,000 to £26,000pa - subject to qualifications and experience.

Climbers (Vacancy ID: 1112-8) - Our client is a world leader in environmental services. With more than 300,000 employees the company has operations all around the world and provides tailored solutions to meet the needs of municipal, commercial and industrial customers. This includes long term multi-service contracts for Local Authorities where they undertake grounds maintenance and arboricultural works.
They currently have a vacancy for up to two climbers on a long term Local Authority contract in London. Working as part of a team from a large depot you will be undertaking all aspects of tree pruning and dismantling.
The rate of pay will be £9.00 to £13PH for a forty hour week. Candidates should be qualified to NPTC CS39 and ideally have a driver's licence.

Arboriculturalist (Vacancy ID: 1112-7) - Our client is a large multi-disciplinary environmental practice with offices in Shropshire and Gloucestershire. They are currently looking to recruit an experienced Arboriculturist to be based in the Shropshire office, working alongside the Principal Arboriculturist, Ecologists, Landscape Architects and Archaeologists.
The main role for the successful applicant will be to undertake British Standard 5837:2005 compliant surveys, produce associated written reports including arboricultural implication assessments/method statements and provide arboricultural advice both internally and to clients on development related projects. In fulfilment of this role the successful candidate will have good report-writing skills and be able to work both independently as well as part of a team. The ability to communicate both in written and verbal form at a technical level with colleagues and wider project teams is essential.

Applicants should have a demonstrable and thorough working knowledge of British Standard 5837:2005 and be competent in tree identification, inspection and stipulation of management recommendations.

Applicants should hold the equivalent to an FdSc or higher in Arboriculture and be a member of the ICF or AA with aspirations to becoming chartered. Salary is negotiable and will be based on experience.

Climbers (Vacancy ID: 1112-4) - Our client is an established contractor based in the north west. The undertake both domestic and local authority contracts and have a very busy forward order book. They currently have a three month waiting list for domestic contracts and are therefore looking to employ an additional team to undertake this work.

They are looking to employ upto three staff from Lead Climber to Groundsman and so will consider candidates of varying experience and qualifications. The Lead Climber must be fully competent and have previous experience of running a team. In addition a driving licence with entitlement to tow a trailer would be an advantage.

In return they offer an excellent salary and the opportunity to progress in one of the NW's leading arboricultural companies.

Lead Climber (Vacancy ID: 1112-3) - Our client is an established arboricultural contractor on the outskirts of west London. They have an established client base consisting of commercial and domestic clients, including several large social landlords.
They are currently looking to recruit a Lead Climber to replace an employee who is leaving to go travelling. This is a varied position and involves all aspects of tree work from cyclical pruning to large take downs and sectional felling. Work is generally local to the yard in west London, but can involve some work in south and north London.
Candidates must qualified to NPTC CS39, have two years climbing experience and hold a current UK driving licence. The basic pay is £450 to £500 for a forty hour week. In addition there is a bonus and the opportunity to work over time.

Gardeners Landscapers and skilled laborers - Gardeners Landscapers and skilled laborers for additional weekend work

Additional to full time contractors we are looking for skilled Landscapers or Gardeners with vans or full driving licences that are willing to work just week ends.
We have three different levels.

Head Gardeners or Landscapers
Able to project manage a number of jobs at once.
Skilled in all necessary disciplines.

Second Head Gardeners or Landscapers.
Able to head an individual job.
Skilled in necessary disciplines.

Second Gardeners or Landscapers
Skilled in all necessary disciplines.

Skill Garden or Landscape Laborers
Experience in laboring in either discipline.

We pay £8 to £15 per hour depending on position.
Please state position applied for availability and attach CV.

Tree Inspector (Vacancy ID: 1111-12) - Our client is an Oxfordshire based local authority who require a tree inspector to undertake a survey of council owned highway trees. This will involve data capture on hand held pcs using digital mapping and tree management software. The client will require trees to have a VTA and where necessary remedial work specified. The timescale for the survey is December 2011 to August 2012. Candidates will need a minimum level three qualification in arboriculture; such as ND Arb or Technician's Certificate and ideally some previous survey experience. Rate of pay will be based on the number of trees surveyed and as such would suit a self employed contractor/consultant.

Tree Inspectors (Vacancy ID: 1111-11) - Our client is a large midlands local authority who require two tree inspectors to undertake a re-survey of council owned housing and parks trees. This will involve data capture on hand held pcs using digital mapping and tree management software. The client will require trees to have a VTA and where necessary remedial work specified. The timescale for the survey is December to March and will involve approximately 7000 trees.

Candidates will need a minimum level three qualification in arboriculture; such as ND Arb or Technician's Certificate and ideally some previous survey experience. In addition a vehicle may be required to get to/from site. Rate of pay will be based on the number of trees surveyed and as such would suit a self employed contractor/consultant.

Climber (Vacancy ID: 1111-8) - Our client is a local authority in the North West. They currently require an arborist to work as part of their tree unit. This is initially a temporary contract for a minimum of 4 weeks starting immediately, but there is a possibility it will continue longer term.

Candidates must have NPTCs for use of the chainsaw and some previous experience. The rate of pay is £7.20-£8.71 per hour. The client will provide PPE and climbing equipment.

Tree Inspector (Vacancy ID: 1111-7) - Our client is a large national grounds maintenance contractor with a large contract for a local authority in the south east. The contract includes a requirement to undertake a basic condition survey of highway trees, identifying those which are hazardous and require remedial works. They therefore are looking to engage a Tree Inspector for a period of three to six months to undertake this project. The role will require the use of digital mapping and tree management software provided by the client. Candidates must have NVQ level 3 qualification in arboriculture as a minimum and ideally LANTRA Professional Tree Inspection. In addition they will need the use of a vehicle. For which a mileage allowance wil be paid. Candidates will be paid on a linear distance surveyed.

Climber (Vacancy ID: 1111-4) - Our client is a west midlands local authority tree section. They undertake the tree maintenance using directly employed arborists. The work involves pruning, dismantling and planting on all council owned land. They are currently looking to employ two temporary climbers whilst they recruit permanently. Candidates must have NPTCs up to and including CS39 and will be ideally placed to apply for the permanent positions. Rate of pay from £8.88PH plus 28 days annual leave.

Arborist - Glendale Managed Services, the green services division of Parkwood Holdings Plc, has revenues of £45 million. Glendale operates throughout the UK and is a green business with “green thinking” at the core of everything we do. Glendale activities include; grounds management, countryside management, landscaping, horticulture and golf course management.

Location: West Midlands – Sandwell Area.

We are seeking qualified and motivated arborists to join Glendale to work on our prestigious arboricultural contracts. You will be involved in all aspects of tree care from planting to pruning and sectional felling of large trees.

You will need to be flexible, reliable and have a thorough, proven knowledge of all aspects of tree work, holding the requisite NPTC Certificates and, preferably, a LGV driving licence. Requiring genuine commitment, the position offers an exciting challenge and a chance for a highly motivated team player to advance their career within a stable working environment in a successful and growing company. We offer a competitive remuneration package, which is tailored to your skills and qualifications.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and competencies to be successful in either of these roles please email your CV and covering letter to recruit@glendale-services.co.uk or send your application to: Victoria Herd, HR Administrator, Parkwood House, Berkeley Drive, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BY.

Head Tree Surgeon. Special and unusual opportunity - Up to now we have been using outside subcontractors for our tree work.
Because of the successful growth of our client base, we have decided to bring our tree work in house.
We are looking for someone to head our tree surgery business, starting from the ground upwards.
Because of the nature of our business model being a 3 way cooperative, this is an unusual and special opportunity for someone who wants to be rewarded for their skills and dedication.
We are in the process of setting up our 3 way cooperative sharing the profit 3 ways between investors, workers and clients.
We are also implementing monthly profit related bonuses so as a head tree surgeon you will be rewarded in the short term and potentially substantially in the long term.
You will be mainly working in Richmond and surrounding areas.

We are looking for someone who is intelligent, straight forward and focused.
You will be qualified and have had hands on experience in the relevant areas required of a team leader including climbing.
Knowledge of diseases and treatment required.
Able to quote essential.
Able to manage and get the team to move in one direction together.
Good arborist health and safety knowledge with implementation essential.
Good customer service skills important.
Full driving licence essential.
Immediate start an advantage.
References required.
Our ethos is Make money, have fun and share it around.

Please state your required weekly remuneration and send your CV to
contractor@cooperativegardeners.com

Because of the volume of CVs being received for other vacancies, applicants not selected will not receive a reply. However, we are always grateful for receiving inquires and do file applicants CVs for future use.

climber/groundsman - climbers/ groundsman required for kent based tree and vegetation company, to work as part of a team in kent and surrounding areas, on various contracts.Must be NPTC qualified, with a current FIRST AID and CSCS.All work on self employed basis. GROUNDSMAN MIN £70/DAY, CLIMBER MIN £100/DAY. RATES CAN VARY DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE.
PLEASE EMAIL SJSOLUTIONS@LIVE.CO.UK OR RING STEVE ON 07774554762

Crew Leader/Lead Climber - Down To Earth Trees Ltd is an established Arboricultural Association approved contractor with a large client base in both the private and commercial sector. We are looking to recruit an experienced Crew leader/Lead Climber with the ability and enthusiasm to lead a team and provide a high quality service to our customers. Must have all relevant NPTC qualifications (e.g. CS30/31,CS38,CS39, Brushwood Chipper Competence etc), clean driving licence with ability to tow according to current DVLA regulations, (LGV licence beneficial), and First Aid (CSCS also desirable).
Salary according to qualifications and experience.
Closing Date: Friday 6th January 2012
If you would like to join one of the leading tree management companies in the south east please contact us: Office 01959 524623 (Pippa) or Jerry Edwards, Operations Director: 07966 135816
Email: enquiries@downtoearthtrees.co.uk

Lead Climber (Vacancy ID: 1111-1) - Our client is a successful contractor based on Shropshire/Staffs border. They run two to three teams of staff and are currently very busy. They have a wide client base from domestic and commercial work to some utility and public sector contracts.

They are looking to recruit a fully competent arborist to work as the Lead Climber for one of the teams. This will involve undertaking the majority of the climbing operations and organising works on site to ensure they are undertaken efficiently, safely and in accordance with the client's specification.

A salary of £20,000 to £23,000 is offered plus the opportunity to increase earnings through over time.

Vacancy ID: 1111-1

Climber - Climber required for a busy Leeds based company must have all relavant tickets

Utility Arborist required - Utility Arborist required
Must have CS38 plus UA2 minimum
Wages negotiable / depending on experience
Please leave a message on the answer phone if no answer
We are based in North Herefordshire but most of the work will be in Shropshire

Arborists / Team leader required - Are you an experienced Tree Surgeon?

Here at Chaffin's we are looking to recruit arborists/Team leader to run a crew with the responsibility of performing all designated jobs in an efficient and safe manner.

Candidates must:

* Have NPTC units CS30,31,38 and 39
* Hold a driving license with mechanical knowledge to maintain your machinery.
* Good customer care with attention to detail for a company that has an excellent reputation and quality customer care.
* Good salary and perks for the right person

Please send your CV to info@pjchaffin.com

Climber / Grounds person - Suitable person must have at least CS30, 31, 38 and 39 AND experience.
They should also have full UK driving licence which is pretty clean.
The jobe will be flexible, working an average of three days each week and within an hour and a half of SY23 4UJ .
We do a mix of domestic tree work, bt line clearance, council contracts, and footpath/bridge building.

Climbers and Groundsmen - Experienced drivers, climbers (minimum CS30,31, 38 & 39) & Groundsmen needed minimum of CS30, CS31 and CS39 qualification. We require immediate start on a temporary basis with possible permanent opportunities.

CSG (Ushers) Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.

North London based.

Tree care professionals required - TREE CARE PROFESSIONALS REQUIRED
Complete Tree Services is an established AA approved contractor carrying out all aspects of tree work across a broad client base.
We are looking to recruit experienced, enthusiastic and committed operatives.

If you want to be part of a dynamic company offering attractive employment packages please contact us.

Ben Downing - 07786 707465
Office - 01844 351488

email : admin@completetreeservices.org.uk

Arborist / Lead Climber - We require a highly motivated NPTC certified arborist to work in our arb team. The job will involve climbing and working on site and supervising the team. A medium goods driving licence is preferred but not essential.

Excellent salary (£30k-£35k) depending on qualifications and experience, accommodation can also be provided.

The position is permanent on a full time basis

Jonathan Le Maistre Tree Surgery Ltd is one of Jersey's leading tree management companies. Providing a full range of arboricultural solutions, covering all aspects of tree care, the team have been successfully managing clients' arboricultural requirements on the Island for over a decade. Led by Jonathan, the team of experienced arboriculturists have an enviable reputation for skilled expertise, efficient project management and friendly, quality service. Trained in the latest techniques, the team have access to the latest range of equipment and comply with the rigourous demands of national and local health and safety legislation.

Utility Arborist. Vacancy for Line Clearance - We require highly motivated NPTC certified arborists for our line clearance team. A medium goods driving licence is preferred but not essential.

Excellent salary (£30k-£35k) depending on qualifications and experience, accommodation can also be provided.
The position is permanent on a full time basis

Jonathan Le Maistre Tree Surgery Ltd is one of Jersey's leading tree management companies. Providing a full range of arboricultural solutions, covering all aspects of tree care, the team have been successfully managing clients' arboricultural requirements on the Island for over a decade. Led by Jonathan, the team of experienced arboriculturists have an enviable reputation for skilled expertise, efficient project management and friendly, quality service. Trained in the latest techniques, the team have access to the latest range of equipment and comply with the rigorous demands of national and local health and safety legislation.

For more information please call Jonathan Le Maistre Tel: 01534 867992 or log on to www.trees.je