Permanent

Arborist - Climbers

Manpower UK
Telford, Telford and Wrekin, TF3 4ET
money-bag £12.71 - £14.00 per hour
Posted: 01 October 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 30 October 2026
Ref: BBBH448617

About the Role

Arborist - Climbers are sought for permanent, full-time positions based in Telford and surrounding areas. Working 37 hours weekly, Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 4:00pm and Friday 8:00am to 3:30pm, the role pays £12.71 to £14.00 hourly, dependent on experience and qualifications held. Duties cover tree removals, crown thinning, reductions and lifting, deadwooding, planting and ongoing maintenance. Candidates must demonstrate competence in climbing techniques, chainsaw operation and rigorous health and safety compliance. Successful applicants will collaborate within an arboricultural crew, delivering quality service while safeguarding the company's standing. Relevant certifications and proven practical experience are essential for these posts.

Arborist - Climbers
Location: Telford and surrounding areas
Hourly Rate: £12.71 to £14 DOE and qualifications held
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Working Hours: 37 hours, Monday to Thursday - 8:00am to 4:00pm, Friday - 8:00am to 3:30pm
About the role

We provide a range of Arboricultural Operations including tree removals, crown thinning/reductions/lifting, deadwooding and tree planting, as well as ongoing tree maintenance. We are seeking multiple Arborist Climbers to join our team based in Telford.
This is an exciting opportunity to advance and be part of a dynamic team that are committed to growth, safe working practices and delivering the best service to our clients. Working closely with the arborist team, you will help drive operational excellence and uphold the company''s reputation in forestry and arboriculture services.
If you''re ready to take the next step in your arb career and develop within an award winning company, apply today!
Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Arborist/Tree Surgeon, with an eye for detail and passion for high quality tree care.
  • Excellent understanding of safety protocols, care andamp; maintenance of all equipment, plus the ability to undertake operations safely and competently, with a can-do attitude.
  • Relevant Industry Qualifications (highly desirable, training can be provided for the right candidate):
    • CS30 / NPTC 201 - Level 3 Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting
    • CS31 / NPTC 202 - Level 3 Felling Small TreesCS32 / NPTC 304 - Level 3 Felling and Processing Medium Trees (380-760mm)
    • CS38 / NPTC 203 - Level 2 Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue
    • CS39 / NPTC 204 - Level 2 Operate a Chain Saw from a Rope and Harness
    • CS40 / NPTC 302 - Level 3 Aerial Tree Pruning
    • CS41 / NPTC 303 - Level 3 Aerial Tree Rigging
  • Additional Tickets andamp; qualifications/ certificates beneficial e.g. First Aid andamp; Forestry, MEWP, Wood Chipper, IPAF etc.
  • Strong communication, organisational andamp; problem-solving skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and staff at all levels.
  • Full, clean UK Driving Licence.


Why join us£
As the UK''s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That''s why we''re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
We''re proud to have been recognised as Employer of the Year and Sustainable Company of the Year at this years Pro-Landscaper Awards, reflecting our commitment to supporting our people while delivering a more sustainable future.
What we offer

  • Continued career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
  • Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
  • Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
  • We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.


Benefits

  • 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Full PPE

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