Arborists/Tree Labourers – MR Licence Required!
Secure a long-term role in a growing industry with full training, paid upskilling and consistent hours.
We have a new contract mobilising for Stonnington on the 1st of December and are currently seeking Arborist Assistants / Tree Workers to join a highly experienced team operating in the South Eastern Suburbs, including Moorabbin, Notting Hill, Kilsyth & Hallam.
Whether you already have experience or are looking to start a new career, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
Our client is a purpose-driven organisation shaping more liveable cities through open space, civil infrastructure and environmental services.
Their expertise spans:
Arboriculture and tree management
Parks and gardens maintenance
Sportsfield and turf renovations
You'll be working alongside a professional, safety-focused team that takes pride in delivering high-quality work across some of Melbourne's most valued outdoor spaces.
What's In It For You?
$***** – $***** per hour (depending on experience)
Ideally suited to experienced candidates, however those with a genuine interest in the industry are strongly encouraged to apply
Full training provided for the right candidates
Upskilling opportunities – licences, tickets & qualifications paid for
Long-term job security with temp-to-perm pathways
Consistent hours: 6:30am – 2:36pm
Solid safety-first culture
Access to modern equipment and tools
About the Role
Working within a skilled Arboriculture team, your duties may include:
Tree pruning and removal (ground and aerial)
Operating chainsaws, chippers, and equipment
EWP (Elevated Work Platform) operation
MR truck driving (if licensed)
Tree watering and general maintenance
Stump grinding, mulching, and weed management
Equipment checks and maintenance
Who We're Looking For
We're open to applicants from all backgrounds — what matters most is your attitude and reliability.
Physically fit and enjoy hands-on outdoor work
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
Team player with a positive attitude
Current Victorian Driver's Licence (essential)
MR/HR Licence
Highly regarded (but not essential)
Arboriculture or horticulture experience
EWP Ticket
Chainsaw ticket
Full driver's licence and good driving record
Ability to pass police check, medical, and drug & alcohol screening
Diversity & Inclusion
We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including culturally diverse candidates and those looking to transition into a new career.
Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted between 8:00am and 5:00pm.
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