Location: Burton-on-Trent
Contract type: Permanent, Full-time
Hourly rate: Up to £14.90 dependent on experience + overtime rates apply (when
available).
Working Pattern: 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday 07:00-16:30.
About the role
At idverde, we provide a range of Arboricultural Operations
including tree removals, crown thinning/reductions/lifting, deadwooding and
tree planting, as well as ongoing tree maintenance. We are now looking for 2
talented and experienced Arborists/Climbers, to join our team in
Burton-on-Trent. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career and be
part of a dynamic, forwarding-thinking company.
We're excited to build a team of like-minded individuals who
enjoy their work, collaborate effectively and are committed to delivering the
best service to our clients. If you're ready to take the next step in your
professional journey, apply today to grow with us!
Requirements
- Proven
experience as an Arborist, with an eye for detail and passion for high
quality tree care
- Excellent
understanding of arboriculture, safety protocols, care & maintenance
of all equipment, plus the ability to undertake operations safely and
competently, with a can-do attitude.
- Working
closely with both internal & field-based teams and clients, you will
help drive operational excellence, support team development, and uphold
the company’s reputation in forestry and arboriculture services.
- Strong
communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients
and staff at all levels.
- Strong
organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Full,
clean UK Driving Licence
- Hold
Relevant Industry Qualifications – these will be essential
- CS30
/ NPTC 201 – Level 3 Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting
- CS31
/ NPTC 202 – Level 3 Felling Small Trees <380mm
- CS32
/ NPTC 304 – Level 3 Felling and Processing Medium Trees (380-760mm)
- CS38
/ NPTC 203 – Level 2 Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue
- CS39
/ NPTC 204 – Level 2 Operate a Chain Saw from a Rope and Harness
- A06
Woodchipper ticket
Why join us?
As the UK’s leading grounds maintenance and landscape
creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our
people. That’s why we’re committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture
where everyone can thrive.
What we offer
· We offer
career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke
apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and
coaching and mentorship.
· Join a diverse
and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented
individuals.
· Contribute
to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
· We
recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package
designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both
good and challenging times.
Benefits
· Annual leave:
From 21 days holiday, plus bank holidays
· Provision of full
workwear
· Family-friendly
policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave
· Employee
Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges
· Voluntary
benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more
· Financial
wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances
· Recognition
schemes: Colleague of the Month and annual awards
· Volunteering
policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice
· Mental health
support: Comprehensive resources and support
About idverde
We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape
creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues
shaping the future of the green industry.
At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to
1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a
company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to
create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.
