Grounds Person — Tree Care, Overtime & Training

Browns Tree Solutions Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular paid overtime opportunities

28 days holiday including bank hols

Company pension

Company sick pay

Ongoing training and industry qualific

Job summary

BROWNS is seeking a Groundsperson to join our tree surgery team in Milton Keynes. We welcome experienced arborists and trainees alike, offering training and progression in a family-run firm focused on safety and quality.

As a Groundsperson you will support climbers, manage ground operations, and help with brash, timber, and equipment handling on varied sites across Buckinghamshire and beyond.

Qualifications

• Previous tree surgery / arboricultural experience
• CS30 / current equivalent
• CS31 / current equivalent
• Full UK driving licence
• Good understanding of safe arboricultural working practices

Responsibilities

• Supporting climbers during pruning and dismantling operations
• Running an organised and efficient ground operation
• Processing brash and timber
• Operating woodchippers and other machinery
• Chainsaw work including cross-cutting and snedding
• Assisting with rigging and lowering operations
• Site set-up, management and clear-down
• Maintaining safe working and drop zones
• Loading and organising vehicles, tools and equipment
• Looking after machinery and equipment
• Working closely with the team to complete jobs safely and efficiently

Skills

Arboricultural experience

Full UK driving licence

Safety awareness

Education

Arboriculture course

Tools

CS30 Chainsaw Maintenance

CS31 Felling Small Trees

Job description

BROWNS is seeking a Groundsperson to join our tree surgery team in Milton Keynes. We welcome experienced arborists and trainees alike, offering training and progression in a family-run firm focused on safety and quality.

As a Groundsperson you will support climbers, manage ground operations, and help with brash, timber, and equipment handling on varied sites across Buckinghamshire and beyond.