Arborist: Pruning, Tree Care & Safe Fieldwork Growth

Green by Nature NZ; Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefit

Arborist gear & tools

Work phone for personal use

Training & development

Job summary

Green by Nature NZ is seeking a skilled arborist to join our Horowhenua/Levin depot team. You will work hands-on across pruning, shaping, tree removals, reductions and routine tool maintenance, taking ownership of day-to-day duties and delivering high-quality work.

You’ll prioritise safety for the public, your team and yourself, bring a strong work ethic and reliability, and pursue ongoing training and development within our industry-leading company with over 30 years in the region.

Qualifications

• National Level 4 Certificate in Arboriculture or 3+ years’ arborist/tree maintenance experience.
• Full driver’s licence with ability to drive a manual vehicle; class 2 licence a bonus.
• Certificate Level 3 in utility work with some experience.

Responsibilities

• Pruning, shaping and tree care.
• Tree removals and reductions.
• Maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Upholding safety for public, team and self.

Skills

Arboriculture experience / tree care

Tree maintenance

Safety focus

Reliability & punctuality

Physical fitness

Pruning & shaping

Education

National Level 4 Certificate in Arboriculture

Certificate Level 3 in utility work

3 years’ arborist/tree maintenance experience

Job description

Green by Nature NZ is seeking a skilled arborist to join our Horowhenua/Levin depot team. You will work hands-on across pruning, shaping, tree removals, reductions and routine tool maintenance, taking ownership of day-to-day duties and delivering high-quality work.

You’ll prioritise safety for the public, your team and yourself, bring a strong work ethic and reliability, and pursue ongoing training and development within our industry-leading company with over 30 years in the region.