Tree Surgeon & Climber — Highways Vegetation Specialist

Manpower; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & Certifications

Career progression

Job summary

Manpower in Cambridge is seeking experienced Tree Surgeons and Climbers to join our highways vegetation team. This role offers real long-term career growth, day and night shifts, and the chance to work with modern machinery on busy public highways.

You will drive tractors with flails, perform daily checks, and record site work. Applicants must have a UK driving licence (B; C1 preferred), CSCS card with CS30/31, and previous arboriculture or highways experience.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Driving Licence (B required, C1 preferred)
• Experience in arboriculture or highways
• CSCS card & CS30/31 certification
• Experience as a Tree Surgeon or Climber
• Willingness to work day/night shifts, Monday-Friday

Responsibilities

• Operating tractors with flails to keep verges pristine
• Driving safely between sites on public highways
• Performing daily machine checks and light maintenance
• Working confidently within traffic-managed environments
• Recording site work and details using a tablet
• Carrying out tree works safely and efficiently (for tree surgeons/climbers)

Skills

UK Driving Licence (B)

Arboriculture experience

CSCS CS30/31

Tree Surgeon or Climber experience

Willing to do day/night shifts

Job description

Manpower in Cambridge is seeking experienced Tree Surgeons and Climbers to join our highways vegetation team. This role offers real long-term career growth, day and night shifts, and the chance to work with modern machinery on busy public highways.

You will drive tractors with flails, perform daily checks, and record site work. Applicants must have a UK driving licence (B; C1 preferred), CSCS card with CS30/31, and previous arboriculture or highways experience.