Location: Rockhampton, Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast QLD
Job Type: Full time
Salary: $40 – $50 per hour
About the role
Browns Vegetation Management Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Arborist to join our team in Rockhampton, QLD. This full-time role is responsible for the provision of professional arboricultural services to our clients, including the safe and efficient maintenance and management of trees, shrubs and other vegetation.
What you’ll be doing
- Inspect trees, shrubs and other vegetation to assess their health and identify any safety issues or maintenance requirements
- Perform a variety of arboricultural tasks such as pruning, trimming, felling and removal of trees and vegetation
- Operate a range of specialised equipment and machinery, including chainsaws, chippers and aerial work platforms
- Provide professional advice and recommendations to clients on the appropriate care and management of their trees and vegetation
- Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental regulations
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to client work and equipment maintenance
What we’re looking for
- Formal qualifications in arboriculture, horticulture or a related field
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a qualified Arborist, with demonstrated expertise in tree assessment, maintenance and removal
- Proficient in the use of arboricultural equipment and machinery, including chainsaws, chippers and aerial work platforms
- Strong knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental regulations
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel to client sites as required
What we offer
At Browns Vegetation Management, we are committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our employees. You’ll enjoy competitive remuneration, access to ongoing training and career growth opportunities, and a range of health and wellness initiatives. We also offer a nine-day fortnight with every second Monday being an RDO.