Climbing Arborist Wanted - Edinburgh, Scotland

About the job

We are looking for a lead climber. We work for both commercial and domestic clients in urban and rural settings. To join our busy team of 4 operatives working Monday to Friday (with occasional extra pay Saturday work). The team meet at our Macbiehill workshop at 6.30am then travel to the first job of the day and are usually finished by 3pm and this may help with family arrangements.

Preferred Skills

NPTC qualifications for ground work and aerial work is essential with chipper and stump grinder qualifications being a benefit. IPAF qualifications in use of MEWPs. Full, clean driving licence essential. Experience in driving Unimogs and tractor crane unit a benefit. Applicants must have own transport. Be prepared to operate chipping units, stump grinders, skidsteer, telehandler and tractor crane unit. Be prepared to undertake workshop duties with a good mechanical knowledge for maintaining, repairing and performing safety checks on vehicles and machinery. Team is First Aid at Work+F trained. Must be a team player.

Benefits Offered

All climbing kit, PPE and training provided. 27 days paid annual holiday allowance.

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About the Company

Frontier Forestry Ltd.

We are a busy, well-respected company established for 25 + years working around Edinburgh and the Lothians.