EWP Operator

We're growing our Hobart team and are looking for an experienced Elevated Work Platform (EWP), Machine Operator or Climber and ready to take the next step in their career. This role combines hands-on tree work with crew leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys being on the tools while managing a small, skilled team of three.

Experienced Tree Worker: The key responsibility of this role is to operate an Elevated Work Platform safely and effectively as well as operating other handheld tools to ensure the safe trimming and dismantling of trees. You will rotate throughout the day between duties such as:

• operating the Elevated Work Platform
• safety observing
• chainsaw operation
• conducting risk assessments and maintenance checks
• Leading and mentoring your crew on-site

**We encourage applications from experienced professionals ready to take the next step in their career**

Why choose Active?

• $30-45 per hour subject to experience + superannuation + Fortnightly RDO
• Allowances & Overtime available
• Working hours, Monday to Friday 6:30 to 3:30 plus overtime
• All PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and uniforms provided + tools
• Ongoing training and development opportunities (Elevated Work Platform Licence, Chainsaw ticket, Chipper ticket, Traffic control and First aid)
• Access to the Employee Benefits Program – Great discounts with a variety of retailers

About you?

• A current drivers' licence (truck licence desirable)
• The ability to work safely
• The flexibility to Live Away from Home for up to 2 weeks at a time

Who are Active?

We are a family and Australian owned company, that is Australia's largest provider of arboriculture, vegetation management and consultancy services. We service and advise major cities, governments, and utility companies across Australia, to help keep our environment safe and green.

At Active, we have a proven track record of nurturing our people, equipping them with the skills and qualifications to succeed. Through traineeships, apprenticeships, and internal development, our team members have the opportunity to grow, thrive, and advance across and up our organisation. Join Active and you will have a clear path to success.

Check out our team member stories on our website

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