Lead Climber / Team Leader

We're looking for professional and hard-working lead climbers to support our growth.

Our work is varied and takes us across the country (alongside local work), presenting both an opportunity to develop your technical skills and earn a considerable amount of overtime (up to 50% above base salary). So if you want to join an Arb team that's going places, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting a variety or arboriculture tasks (technical rigging and large-take downs, Crane and MEWP-assisted operations, ash dieback programmes, routine contractual arb work)
• Daily LOLER and PUWER checks
• Daily Plant and Vehicle safety checks
• Completing Site Specific Risk Assessments when required
• Working to a high standard with a high degree of personal accountability

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3 years industry experience
• Chainsaw certificates: CS30 (201/202), CS31 (203), CS38 (206/306), CS39 (308), CS40 (307)
• Full UK Driving License
• First Aid +F

Benefits

Our aspiration is to build an unrivalled working environment for our employees with a culture geared around providing our field operators with everything they need to deliver, including:

• Market-leading salaries and overtime policy (£36,500 - £41,000 base salary)
• Bonus scheme (+£300 cash incentive on completion of probation)
• Working hours 07:30 - 16:30, but expect overtime and staying away as required (with £50 stay-away allowance)
• 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Annual training budget
• Branded PPE and company uniform
• Stihl ProCom headset
• Pension contribution