Arborist | Hands-On Tree Care, Regional Travel

CORDE; Rolleston; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave after 1 year

Competitive hourly rate

Paid weekly

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Job summary

CORDE in Canterbury is seeking a hands-on Arborist to work in a tight-knit team, starting from the yard and travelling to varied sites across the region to prune, plant and remove trees safely and to a high standard. There is no paperwork or supervision headaches—just turn up, do good work and go home safe.

We require NZQA Level 3 or 4 in Arboriculture and a Full Class 1 license. Desirable items include Class 2, Growsafe, and Traffic Control Level 1 or STMS.

Qualifications

• NZQA Level 3/4 Arboriculture qualification is essential.
• Full Class 1 driver licence is essential.
• Class 2 licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prune trees, plant trees and undertake removals across varied sites.
• Work safely and to a high standard; no paperwork and no supervisory requirements.

Skills

Climber

Safety conscious

Reliable

Physically fit

Education

NZQA Arboriculture Level 3 or 4

Job description

CORDE in Canterbury is seeking a hands-on Arborist to work in a tight-knit team, starting from the yard and travelling to varied sites across the region to prune, plant and remove trees safely and to a high standard. There is no paperwork or supervision headaches—just turn up, do good work and go home safe.

We require NZQA Level 3 or 4 in Arboriculture and a Full Class 1 license. Desirable items include Class 2, Growsafe, and Traffic Control Level 1 or STMS.