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Arborists
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stafford
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Our client is expanding, and they’re seeking experienced and dedicated professionals to join their growing workforce. Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining green spaces, and wants to be part of a team that enhances the natural environment across the UK’s infrastructure?
Based in Staffordshire and operating nationwide, they specialise in maintaining highways through expert vegetation management. Our services include precision tree work, large-scale grass cutting, seasonal maintenance and full vegetation clearance — delivered efficiently, with 90% of operations taking place at night and occasional daytime work as required by their clients.
They’re looking for reliable, hands-on individuals who take pride in contributing to a high-performing team. If you have the skills, the drive, and commitment they want to hear from you.
Location: Staffordshire, Yorkshire & Surrounding Areas
About the Role
Whether you're an Arborist or just starting out as a Strimmer Operator, they have opportunities at every level. They also welcome applications from experienced Excavator and Tractor Operators.
This is more than just a job - it’s a long-term career opportunity with excellent prospects for growth. You’ll work with cutting-edge equipment, ensuring efficiency, safety, and high standards across every project.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating strimmer’s, hedge trimmers, and other powered tools to support the upkeep of verges, embankments, hedgerows and amenity areas across highways network.
Performing grass cutting using tractors, flails, bank mowers, ride-on mowers, and handheld equipment
Assisting with highways maintenance including litter picking and vegetation clearance
Conducting tree and hedge maintenance, including hazardous tree removals and ensuring sign visibility through vegetation management
Supporting Arborist Climbers and Grounds Teams where necessary
Delivering ad-hoc planting schemes and contributing to bespoke, client-focused landscaping projects
Preferred Experience:
Arborists
Arb Groundsman – 1 year
Tree Surgeon / Climber – 1 year
General Operative
Comfortable using powered tools (advantageous but not essential – we’ll train the right person).
Useful Qualifications (Training Provided)
CSCS / CPCS / NPORS
Highways Passport / ROLO
Lantra Brush Cutter / Strimmer
NPTC Chainsaw: CS30, CS31a, CS31b, CS38, CS39
MEWP Chainsaw: CS47
NPTC Woodchipper
IPAF – MEWPs
Operator 360 (up to 10t)
Other relevant certifications are welcome
What they offer
Competitive hourly rate (based on experience and qualifications)
Salary of £30,000 to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
Minimum 40 hours/week
Night shifts (night bonus included)
Full PPE and equipment provided
Ongoing training and development (including industry certifications)
Supportive team culture focused on safety and sustainability
Opportunities to grow within a well-established company
Guaranteed time off over Christmas to enjoy the festive season
About the company
Based in Staffordshire and operating nationwide, they specialise in maintaining highways through expert vegetation management. Their services include precision tree work, large-scale grass cutting, seasonal maintenance and full vegetation clearance — delivered efficiently, with 95% of operations taking place at night and occasional daytime work as required by their client.
How to Apply
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