Arborist – Tree Care, Climbing & Aerial Rescue

Idverde; Downpatrick; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

In-house training academy

Full Workwear & PPE provided

Enhanced maternity and shared parental

Discounts on retail, holidays, gym

Job summary

idverde is seeking an experienced Arborist to join our Downpatrick team. You will work outdoors, applying professional arboriculture knowledge and safety practices to maintain and manage trees within our green service projects.

The role requires a valid UK driving licence and relevant NPTC qualifications. We offer career development, training, and a supportive, inclusive workplace across the UK.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an Arborist team.
• Full UK manual driving licence is essential.
• Excellent understanding of arboriculture and safe operations.
• Awareness of safety protocols to protect surveyors and others near trees.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out arborist duties as part of the Downpatrick team.
• Operate and maintain chainsaws safely and efficiently.
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures at all times.
• Contribute to diverse projects across green services in the UK.

Skills

Arborist experience

Full UK driving licence

Safe working practices

Physically fit

Education

CS30 / NPTC 201 - Level 3 Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting

CS31 / NPTC 202 - Level 3 Felling Small Trees <380mm

CS32 / NPTC 304 - Level 3 Felling and Processing Medium Trees

CS38 / NPTC 203 - Level 2 Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue

CS39 / NPTC 204 - Level 2 Operate a Chain Saw from a Rope and Harness

Job description

idverde is seeking an experienced Arborist to join our Downpatrick team. You will work outdoors, applying professional arboriculture knowledge and safety practices to maintain and manage trees within our green service projects.

The role requires a valid UK driving licence and relevant NPTC qualifications. We offer career development, training, and a supportive, inclusive workplace across the UK.