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Work type: Full time
Location: Melbourne - CBD & Inner Suburbs
Categories: Trades and Services
Arborist - Port Philip Citywide are currently recruiting for an experienced Arborist to join our City of Port Phillip tree contract based in Port Melbourne.
Monday to Friday 6.30am to 2.36pm You will be joining an experienced team with a strong safety focus, undertaking programmed maintenance pruning work on some of Melbourne's most prestigious trees. 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 WateringPerform 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 requiredChainsaw Licence (Desirable)Current Victorian Drivers LicenceCurrent MR or HR Licence (Desirable)Ability to work safely & promote safety in the workplaceAbility to work autonomously or as part of a teamExperience in dealing with customers, clients and members of the general public.Willingness to learn new skills and undertake training in required skills and licencesAttention to detail & problem solving skills In return we offer: The job security that comes with our list of long-term contractsThe chance to make an impact in a rapidly expanding companyThe opportunity to further develop your skills in a strong, supportive environmentA workplace that focuses on safety firstA company with a culture of teamwork and respectOngoing training and developmentCompetitive 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 14 million Australians every day.
Citywide is an equal opportunities employer, we invite applications from all backgrounds. A full drivers licence and good driving record is essential. Reference checks, Driver Demerit Check, Police Check and Medical, including Drug and Alcohol testing are all pre-employment requirements for Citywide. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. No (search) fee will be paid in the event we hire a candidate whose resume is submitted by an employment agency to any of our employees without a valid written recruitment agreement. Such resumes shall be deemed the sole property of Citywide.
*Only successful applications will be contacted* Advertised: 12 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 11 Dec 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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