Arborist

What's the job?

About the role | Ko te kaupapa

This is a straightforward, hands-on job that will see the successful candidate working in a tightknit team, leaving from the yard in the morning and traveling to varied worksites across the regions. The role will include tree pruning, planting and tree removals, all carried out safely and to a high standard. No paperwork. No supervisory headaches. Turn up, do good work, get home safe.

What you’ll bring | Ko nga pukenga ou

• NZQA Level 3 or 4 Arboriculture qualification (essential)
• Full Class 1 driver licence (essential)
• Class 2 licence (desirable)
• Growsafe Certificate and Traffic Control Level 1 or STMS (desirable)
• Confident climber with solid knowledge of tree work and safe practices
• Strong work ethic, reliable and takes pride in quality work
• Physically fit and happy working outdoors in all conditions

What we bring | He aha ta tatou kawe mai

• Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week
• Competitive hourly rate and paid weekly
• Birthday leave after one year of service
• Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions at service milestones
• Ongoing training and career progression

The company is committed to providing a safe work environment. Successful candidates are required to pass a pre-employment medical, drug, and alcohol test prior to employment.

How to apply | Me pēhea te tono

To apply, click on the ‘Apply Now’ link. Or email your CV and Cover Letter to ***email_hidden***. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Note: CORDE Ltd will not consider unsolicited applications or contact from recruitment agencies for this vacancy. If recruitment support is needed, we will reach out to our trusted agencies.