Arborists Wanted - Letchworth

About the job

We are currently expanding our tree surgery teams, and are now looking for motivated and experienced Arborists at our Letcworth office.

Working for a successful and expanding rural and environmental contracting company, no day is the same at Maydencroft!

Your job will entail:

• Performing aerial tree surgery operations
• Providing aerial rescue support for the team
• Use and maintain our modern equipment to carry out arboricultural duties
• Liaising with clients on site
• Working on new and existing contracts
• Following Health & Safety procedures
• Maintaining personal climbing equipment and inspection records
• Vehicle inspections and other weekly checks

Preferred Skills

• Be able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Experience of arboriculture
• Be reliable and punctual
• Be professional and safe
• Respectful
• Be accountable
• Communicate and follow instructions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 - Chainsaw maintenance and crosscutting
• City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 – Felling small trees up to 380mm
• City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 – Tree climbing and aerial rescue
• City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 – Using a chainsaw from a rope and harness
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits Offered

We have 25+ company benefits which include:

• Enhanced annual leave with each year of service up to a max of 25 days, plus bank holidays.
• Company sick pay
• Continuous professional development (CPD) and training opportunities
• Long service awards
• Employee referral scheme
• In-house competitions
• Company events
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing support

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About the Company

Maydencroft Limited

Established in 2007 and one of the Top 10 UK Specialist Arboriculture Businesses 2019, Maydencroft Limited is a fast growing and highly successful company, employing a permanent workforce of over 140 skilled employees. Providing unrivalled all round capabilities in a variety of areas, such as ARB approved tree surgery, large scale estate restoration, land management and consultancy.

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