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Tree Surgeons / De-veg Operatives – Kent – East Sussex – Hampshire Areas

Become a part of our dedicated team, making a positive impact on the environment and our communities.

Job Description

  • Region: Kent – East Sussex – Hampshire Areas

  • Salary: £26,000 – 45,000 a year

  • Job type: Full-time
  • Shift and schedule: Monday to Friday

Arborists / Tree Surgeons / Climbers /De-Veg Operatives

Chaffin is a leading arboriculture contractor based in the South East. We are looking to recruit local tree surgeons and de-veg operatives. We provide all aspects of professional arboricultural & tree surgery requirements to private householders, landowners and commercial sectors to include local authorities, housing associations and schools.

We offer training and further career development with long term work and on-going career development guaranteed.

We are currently seeking multiple positions, including ground workers, tree cutters and tree climbers to join a fast paced and quality lead company with ambitions to grow.

It is essential you will have:

  • A positive attitude
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication and customer service skills as you will be dealing with the public
  • Be self-motivated
  • Have excellent attention to detail
  • Reliable, punctual and well-presented
  • Willingness to develop skills and gain further tickets

You will hold:

  • Full driving licence (with no more than 3 points) preferable
  • Demonstrable experience within a similar role (ideally 3 years climbing and industry experience)
  • Hold CS30/31

The following would be advantageous:

  • CS38/39 or equivalent.
  • Commercial crown reduction/local authority contact experience
  • MEWP Accreditation
  • First aid (forestry)
  • Chapter 8 signing, lighting & guarding

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £26,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits: On-site parking

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)
  • Chainsaw tickets (preferred)
  • CSCS card (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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