About the role

Simpson Trees and Stumps is seeking an experienced and safety-focused EWP Operator to join our team. Your duties will include safely operating and working from an Elevated Work Platform (EWP), operating and feeding a wood chipper, completing ground work and assisting tree crew, cutting, lowering and handling branches and timber, cleaning work sites and leaving them safe and tidy, completing daily vehicle, equipment and machinery checks, and following company procedures, SWMS and site requirements.

Key responsibilities

- Safely operating and working from an Elevated Work Platform (EWP)
- Operating and feeding a wood chipper
- Completing ground work and assisting tree crew
- Cutting, lowering and handling branches and timber
- Cleaning work sites and leaving them safe and tidy
- Completing daily vehicle, equipment and machinery checks
- Following company procedures, SWMS and site requirements

About you

- Experience in the industry




- The physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- A reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious approach
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to follow directions
- Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- A current MR or HR manual truck licence
- Relevant chainsaw and tree-industry competencies
- High Risk Work Licence—EWP over 11 metres

About us Simpson Trees and Stumps is a family owned, tree service offering a supportive, professional and safety-focused working setting.

Benefits

- Immediate start for the right candidate
- Competitive pay rates based on experience, licences and qualifications
- Full time work
- A supportive, professional and safety-focused working environment

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