Ground Crew Members

Hangan Developments; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Victory Tree Care in Melbourne is seeking ground crew to join our team. Roles include ground work, rigging, chipping branches, tree pruning and hedge maintenance for residential and commercial clients.

Experience in the tree industry is welcomed; Certificate III in Arboriculture is highly regarded. Strong safety awareness, good communication with clients, and eagerness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Arboriculture is highly regarded.
• Experience in the tree industry is highly regarded.
• Ability to work safely and communicate clearly with clients.
• Willingness to learn new skills in arboriculture.

Responsibilities

• Ground work including rigging, ropes, and chipping branches.
• Tree pruning, trimming and shaping for residential and commercial clients.
• General hedge maintenance.
• Tree and branch removal using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Conducting risk assessments to determine safest removal method.

Skills

Communication skills

Work under pressure

Eagerness to learn

Education

Certificate III in Arboriculture

Experience in the tree industry

Job description

Victory Tree Care are industry leaders in providing exceptional tree care and surgery services in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, having been in operation for over 30 years. We pride ourselves in quality tree works and services, ensuring our clientele are always satisfied with the service we provide.

We are seeking ground crew members to join our team.

About the role:

Ground work - including rigging, ropes, chipping branches, driving trucks (if licensed)

Tree pruning, trimming and shaping all types of trees for residential customers, schools, real estate agents, etc.

General hedge maintenance

Tree and branch removal – safe removal of dead, diseased or hazardous trees and/or branches using the appropriate techniques and equipment

Conducting risk assessments in order to determine safest method for removal

What you bring to the role:

Certificate III in Arboriculture is highly regarded

Experience in the tree industry is highly regarded

The ability to work well and safely under pressure

Eagerness to learn – there are always new skills to be learned in our industry

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

The ability to also communicate to the highest standards with our clients