Tree Maintenance Team Member – Arborist/ESI II Cutter - Melbourne, Australia - Citywide

    Citywide
    Citywide Melbourne, Australia

    Found in: Talent AU C2 - 1 week ago

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    T ree Maintenance Team Member – Arborist/ESI II Cutter

    Citywide are currently recruiting for Tree Maintenance Team Members to join our City of Port Phillip tree contract based in Port Melbourne .

  • Monday to Friday to available
  • Port Melbourne depot location
  • You will be joining an experienced team with a strong safety focus, undertaking programmed maintenance pruning work. In this position you will be responsible for tree management and maintenance including pruning, tree removal, travel tower work (EWP), electrical line clearance, operating a chipper and stump removal.

    Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform tree maintenance/removal works as required using both hand tools and chainsaws.
  • Pruning trees from both the ground and aerially using an elevated work platform (EWP).
  • Tree Watering
  • Perform maintenance as required such as stump grinding, weed management, mulching etc.
  • Regular chainsaw maintenance and pre-operational checks of all equipment.
  • Adherence to all Safe Work Procedures and Company policies.
  • Drive and maintain company vehicles and trucks, including heavy vehicles.
  • Assist in instructing and guiding other team members as directed.
  • Required Skills:

  • Certificate II ESI required
  • Certificate III in Arboriculture (Desirable)
  • Chainsaw Licence (Desirable)
  • Current Victorian Drivers Licence
  • Current MR or HR Licence (Desirable)
  • Ability to work safely & promote safety in the workplace
  • Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
  • Experience in dealing with customers, clients and members of the general public.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and undertake training in required skills and licences
  • Attention to detail & problem solving skills
  • In return we offer:

  • The job security that comes with our list of long-term contracts
  • The chance to make an impact in a rapidly expanding company
  • The opportunity to further develop your skills in a strong, supportive environment
  • A workplace that focuses on safety first
  • A company with a culture of teamwork and respect
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Competitive wages with opportunity for overtime possible
  • About Citywide

    Citywide is a company with a clear purpose and mission – we shape liveable cities by delivering the full scope of civil infrastructure, open space and environmental services to government and private enterprise. Collectively, our services positively impact more than million Australians every day.

    Citywide is an equal opportunities employer, we invite applications from all backgrounds.