37 Agriculture / Fishing / Forestry jobs in Chesterfield, Staffordshire

Job title: Working Supervisor (Arboriculture)
Location: MOD Stafford & surrounding region
Hourly Rate: £15-15.50 DOE
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 16:00

About the role

As an Working Supervisor, you will focus on the day-to-day running of the arboriculture contract, managing the planning and performance of works through area-based teams & ensuring that the required contract specifications are met. You will have responsibility for people management, health & safety conformance, and assisting the Contract Manager as required. You will work closely with both internal teams and clients to ensure smooth operations and the highest standards of performance.

Requirements

• This role will require Level 3 Maintenance (Formally CS 30 / CS 31) and Level 3 Climb Trees and Perform Aerial Rescue (Formally CS 38), Level 2 Operate a Chain Saw from a Rope and Harness (Formally CS 39), Large fall over 380mm and Level 3 Aerial Tree Rigging (Formally CS 41)
• Emergency First Aid at Work + Forestry (EFAW+F) and Windblown Trees certificates are desirable but not necessary, as training can be provided.
• Full Clean Driving Licence is essential.
• Experience in managing teams and performance.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and risk management.
• DBS required - within last 6 months or willing to undergo.
• Willing to undergo BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) checks.

Why join us?

As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What we offer

• We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
• Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
• Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
• We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.

Benefits

• Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced maternity and shared paternity leave
• Support for personal and professional challenges.
• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
• Resources to manage your finances.
• Secure your future.
• Colleague of the month and annual awards.
• Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
• Comprehensive resources and support.

About idverde

We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.

At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

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