Aspiring Arborist: Hands-on Training & Career Growth

Green by Nature; Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefit

Uniform, PPE and a work phone

Training and development opportunities

Cross-border opportunities (NZ & AU)

Job summary

Green by Nature is seeking an Arboreal Operations team member based at our Horowhenua depot. You will support pruning, shaping, tree care and removals while learning all areas of responsibility within the arb team.

A hands-on approach and positive safety mindset are essential. Applicants should be enrolled or willing to enroll in the National Certificate in Arboriculture - Level 4 (or equivalent) and hold a Full Class 1 licence (Class 2 preferred for manual vehicle confidence).

Qualifications

• Studying or willing to study for the National Certificate in Arboriculture - Level 4 (or equivalent) with proven practical experience.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude towards working safely for yourself, teammates and community members.
• Hold a Full Class 1 drivers' licence; Class 2 would be advantageous with confidence driving a manual vehicle.
• Reliable, punctual, cooperative and able to maintain positive working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Pruning, shaping and tree care, tree removals, tree reductions.
• Maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Work hands-on while learning all areas of responsibility within the arb team.
• Contribute to day-to-day maintenance and response excellence.

Skills

Excellent communication

Record-keeping

Reliable & punctual

Team player

Education

National Certificate in Arboriculture - Level 4

Job description

Green by Nature is seeking an Arboreal Operations team member based at our Horowhenua depot. You will support pruning, shaping, tree care and removals while learning all areas of responsibility within the arb team.

A hands-on approach and positive safety mindset are essential. Applicants should be enrolled or willing to enroll in the National Certificate in Arboriculture - Level 4 (or equivalent) and hold a Full Class 1 licence (Class 2 preferred for manual vehicle confidence).