Responsibilities & Duties
- Interpret work orders as drafted by Sales Arborists and lead a crew to perform all aspects of a tree care project, from fine pruning to technical tree removal.
- Maintain and care for trees and shrubs by lopping limbs and shaping branches,
- Removing dead or decaying trees, and advising on general tree care.
- Climb smartly and safely, operate company equipment such as our monitor lift, bucket trucks, skid steers, and stump grinders
- Communicate with senior staff and administration to ensure all job details are accounted for.
- Complete duties, such as truck logs, associated with driving your assigned company vehicle.
What You'll Receive When You Work With Us
- Full time permanent role with job security
- $40 per hour + Super contribution of 12%
- Monday to Friday, with weekend work available if requested
- Work ute provided
- Fuel card
- All PPE, uniform and tools provided
- Continuous training, development,
and growth to progress your career with Norcape
- Paid Living Away from Home allowance when applicable
Qualifications/Experience/Skills We are Looking For
- Certificate III Arboriculture or equivalent
- Ideally 2+ years climbing experience
- Competent rope-based rigging and climbing
- Attention to detail
- A MR/HR class driver’s license
- The ability to work as part of a team with a mature outlook and good communication skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: $35.00 – $50.00 per hour
Perks:
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Visa sponsorship
Experience:
- Climbing: 2 years (Preferred)
- Arborist: 2 years (Preferred)