Job Info

Location: AUSTRALIA FAIR, QLD

Salary: Not Specified

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Locations: Fair, QLD, 4215 Full-Time: Immediate start Job Title: Tree Worker Salary range; $79,500 - $82,000 Job Closure date 30 days About the Role On behalf of our client - a trusted tree care specialist known for exact pruning, safe removals, and expert vegetation management - we are seeking a skilled Tree Worker.

You will join a team dedicated to maintaining healthy, safe urban landscapes, working across residential and commercial sites. This role offers variety, from detailed tree assessments to high level climbing and line clearance.

Key Responsibilities & Duties
Tree Health & Risk Assessment: Examine individual trees to evaluate structural condition, disease, and potential hazards from falling limbs or whole-tree failure; determine appropriate treatment or removal plans.
Species Selection & Site Planning: Advise on optimal species selection for current plantings, considering local soil conditions, growth patterns, and long-term site management objectives.
Advanced Climbing & Access:



Safely ascend trees using ropes, harnesses, and elevated work platforms (EWPs) to access high limbs and branches for pruning or removal.
Pruning & Maintenance: Maintain tree and shrub health by pruning limbs and shaping canopies with chainsaws and handsaws to promote robust structure and aesthetic form.
Hazardous Tree Removal: Remove dead, decaying, or structurally unsound trees, including precision felling and stump grinding to restore site safety.
Utility Line Clearance: Clear vegetation from overhead electricity and telecommunications lines to prevent outages and fire risks, adhering to strict safety clearances.

Requirements
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Tree Worker or Arborist.
Valid climbing and EWP certifications.
Competency with chainsaws, handsaws, and stump grinding equipment.
Knowledge of tree biology, risk assessment, and utility vegetation management.
Robust safety focus and physical fitness.
Current driver’s license.
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