City Council Arborist

2 weeks ago

Heidelberg West, Australia FINDMEA Full time

**AWESOME OPPORTUNITY TO WORK FOR A LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL**

Employment: Casual
Hours per week: 38
Location: Bellfield Victoria

**ABOUT THE ROLE**:

- Remove trees and shrubs and conduct pruning and arboriculture operations in a safe and efficient manner with due regard for all relevant standards.
- Fell trees in all types of situations using climbing and mechanical systems.
- Access all parts of the tree using climbing and mechanical systems.
- Carry out all facets of pruning within current standards.
- Clear trees from powerlines according to the “Electrical Safety Regulations (Electrical Line Clearance) 2010” and “Recommended practices for the amenity tree industry 2001”
- Cut and stack or remove all branches and brushwood.

**TO BE SUCCESSFUL**:

- Experience in using power equipment such as chainsaws, tree loppers, and woodchippers.
- High level of tree access skills via elevated platform and climbing, including aerial rescue and tree rigging
- Knowledge of arboriculture theory and practice
- Ability to operate various hand tools. Physically capable of performing tasks involving lifting, reaching, and bending.
- Sound knowledge of plant nomenclature and plant cultural requirements.

**If you are interested in this exciting position and want to gain knowledge and experience, click APPLY**

ABOUT US
FINDMEA, a national employment agency with a passionate management team, combines over 40 years of recruitment experience to find the right people. For us, it’s personal. We see beyond the CV to discover your real potential.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $37.00 per hour

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

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