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Full Time Arborist/Tree Climber - Cheltenham

Arborist Climber Jobs Cheltenham, South West (United Kingdom) Full Time£28,000 - £32,000 (GBP)

About the job

Tree Surgery jobs in Gloucestershire

Due to an increase in workload, we are seeking a dedicated, reliable, and skilled arborist & tree climber to join our friendly and professional team. This is a varied, hands‑on role for someone who is passionate about arboriculture, enjoys working outdoors in all seasons and takes pride in high standards of tree care. Working hours are 07:30 to 16:30 Monday – Friday. Overtime work available.

Main Duties:

  • General tree surgery works in both domestic and estate properties, performing tree surgery techniques including crown lifting, thinning and sectional felling.
  • Climbing trees to carry out pruning, reductions and dismantling.
  • Hedge cutting and general domestic arboricultural works.
  • Operating chainsaws, chippers, and rigging equipment safely and efficiently
  • Supporting ground operations when needed
  • Aiding with basic equipment maintenance and checks
  • Assisting with forestry work such as ground based felling works.
  • Supporting other outdoor tasks as required
  • Working professionally on-site, maintaining a tidy and presentable appearance
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Preferred Skills

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has a minimum of 2 years professional tree climbing experience.
  • Chainsaw Qualifications NPTC CS30/31 & CS38/39 certification (Essential)
  • Has proven experience with rigging operations and the use of woodchippers.
  • Has confidence in performing a wide range of tree surgery techniques
  • Is physically fit, hardworking, and enjoys practical outdoor work
  • Has excellent time keeping and great communication.
  • Works well as part of a small team
  • Has a positive, can‑do attitude and takes pride in their work
  • All applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have your own transport as Dowdeswell is not served by any public transport

Benefits Offered

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • 28 days holiday, including bank holidays
  • Compant pension
  • Full PPE and company uniform.
  • Professional development training

About the Company

Dowdeswell Forestry Ltd

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