Chipper Operator/ EWP operator

6 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Arborcraft tree services PTY LTD Full time

About Us :

Arborcraft is a SME based in Melbourne specialising in large scale commercial works. It also has a domestic division and a council division.

We work in all spaces of Arboriculture from consulting through to domestic.

About You :

  • Traffic Management tickets
  • Senior first aid
  • White Card
  • Cert 2 Vesi/ desirable training can be provided
  • MR licence
  • Excavator ticket
  • Chipper ticket
  • Chainsaw ticket
  • EWP Ticket
  • Most of all a willingness to learn

Position Summary :

The Chipper Operator/ EWP operator carries out tree services and maintenance works by use of chainsaws, wood chippers, stump grinders and other ancillary equipment as directed. Including emergency works.

Key Requirements :

  • Identify hazards and implement safe operating procedures
  • Safely cross-cut fallen timber using compression and tension cuts with a hand held chainsaw
  • Demonstrate safe and environmentally responsible workplace practices
  • Obtain relevant licenses and permits
  • Read and interpret manufacturer's specifications, work and maintenance plans, and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)
  • Effectively communicate information, interpret and apply task instructions, and maintain records and reports
  • Estimate and measure dimensions, and calculate volumes
  • Recognize caution or hazard signs and symbols
  • Interpret tasks or information from labels, manuals or written instructions
  • Record information accurately or verbally report information
  • Use literacy skills to follow sequenced written instructions and record information accurately and legibly
  • Use oral communication skills/language competence to fulfil the job role as specified by the organisation including questioning, active listening, asking for clarification and seeking advice from supervisor
  • Use numeracy skills to estimate, calculate and record routine workplace measures
  • Use interpersonal skills to relate to people from a range of social, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and with a range of physical and mental abilities

Job Responsibility :

  • To undertake wood Chipping duties as directed
  • To undertake herbicide treatment for works
  • To assist all persons when / where possible in a courteous, helpful and respectful manner at all times
  • To liaise with the Team Leader and keep him/her fully informed regarding appropriate issues.
  • When required, to drive/operate a vehicle/item of plant, in accordance with the current traffic regulations and health and safety policies and practices
  • To undertake and participate in daily toolbox meetings and site specific risk assessments
  • To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of a similar skill level as may reasonably be required
  • To safely and efficiently use a EWP.

Job Functions :

Arbourist

Job Benefits :

Attractive salary

Ongoing training and support both on the job and formal

The capability to move top through the company

Multiple division company covering all facets of Arboriculture. Unlike other companies.

Selling Point :

Multiple roles with room to grow for the right person

Contact :

Arborcraft Services



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