Apprentice Arborist - Hands-On Tree Care & Training

Precise Tree Services; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Precise Tree Services in Melbourne is offering an Arborist trainee opportunity to complete a Certificate III in Arboriculture through a mix of formal training and hands-on site work. You will gain experience pruning, managing trees, stump removal and more while helping keep job sites safe and efficient.

Successful applicants will commit to on- and off-the-job training, bring a positive attitude, and be physically fit for outdoor work.

Qualifications

• Must hold current valid drivers license.
• MR license preferred.
• Commitment to both on and off the job training.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn and take direction.
• Honest and reliable.
• Physically fit and able to withstand the physical demands of the job.

Responsibilities

• Undertake tasks such as tree pruning, tree management, tree stump removal and much more.
• Cleaning up the job site, including feeding branches into the chipper machine.
• Participate in safety operations & training
• Use hand and power tools and equipment to trim trees as chipper machine, chainsaw etc.
• Assist in general maintenance duties that are within the limits of the skills, competence and ability of a trainee.

Skills

Driver's license

MR license

Willingness to learn

Reliable

Physical fitness

Education

Certificate III in Arboriculture

Job description

Precise Tree Services in Melbourne is offering an Arborist trainee opportunity to complete a Certificate III in Arboriculture through a mix of formal training and hands-on site work. You will gain experience pruning, managing trees, stump removal and more while helping keep job sites safe and efficient.

Successful applicants will commit to on- and off-the-job training, bring a positive attitude, and be physically fit for outdoor work.