Senior Arborist – WorkPac Group – Traralgon South, Victoria, Australia

Immediate Start – Drouin, VIC – Monday to Friday – Full-Time Position – Salary: $80,180.88 – $96,752.24 + Super (Dependent on Experience)

WorkPac is currently seeking an experienced Senior Arborist for our client based in Drouin. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified arborist to take on a senior role leading tree maintenance activities across parks, streetscapes and public open spaces. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise, mentor team members and ensure arboricultural works are completed safely and to a high standard.

What You Will Be Doing

- Lead and undertake tree pruning, removal and maintenance activities
- Conduct tree inspections, hazard assessments and condition reporting
- Develop and implement tree maintenance programs and work schedules
- Supervise and mentor arborists and maintenance staff
- Operate chainsaws, wood chippers, pole saws, EWP's and other arboriculture equipment
- Respond to storm damage and emergency tree works when required




- Ensure all works comply with Australian Standards, OH&S; requirements and environmental regulations
- Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors and members of the public
- Complete reporting, inspections and maintenance documentation

What Will You Need?

- Extensive experience in arboriculture or tree maintenance
- Certificate III in Arboriculture (minimum)
- Current driver's licence
- White Card
- Chainsaw qualifications and experience
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP) ticket (desirable)
- Traffic Management tickets (desirable)
- Strong leadership and supervisory experience
- Excellent knowledge of tree health, risk assessment and pruning techniques
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical

What's In It For You?

- Competitive salary
- Full-time opportunity
- Immediate start
- Supportive and cooperative team environment
- Opportunity to lead arboriculture programs and mentor a skilled team
- Career progression and professional development opportunities

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📌 Senior Arborist (Traralgon)
🏢 Workpac
📍 Traralgon