Arborist

Join our team and help nurture Birmingham's urban landscape. As an Arborist, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the city's green infrastructure while ensuring the safety and beauty of our transport networks. This hands-on role combines technical expertise with environmental care, offering a rewarding career where you can see the positive impact of your work every day.

What will you be responsible for?

As an Arborist, you'll be working within the Birmingham Highways team, supporting them in maintaining the city's tree population and ensuring public safety. Your day to day will include:

- Creating and managing safe work zones along highways and public spaces

-Performing skilled tree maintenance including pruning, felling and emergency response work

-Building positive relationships with the community when working in public areas

-Maintaining thorough documentation and safety records

-Collaborating with colleagues to ensure all work meets quality and safety standards

Hold City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness (CS 39)

-Have a valid CSCS card and a solid understanding of health & safety in high-risk environments

-Possess a full driving licence

-Bring practical Arboricultural experience and a team-focused attitude, Disability Confident
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