Arborists

Arboriculture Team Lead / Climbing Arborists
Location: Templepatrick, BT39 0RA covering contracts across NI
Salary/ Hourly Rate: £14.50 - £17.50 dependant on skill level and experience
Contract type: Permanent, Full Time
Working hours: Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 16:00

About the role

At idverde, 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 now looking for talented and experienced Arborists, to build new teams in Northern Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career and be part of a dynamic, forwarding-thinking company.

We''re excited to build a team of like-minded individuals who enjoy their work, collaborate effectively and are committed to delivering the best service to our clients. If you''re ready to take the next step in your professional journey, apply today to grow with us!

We have multiple positions available at various levels, from skilled Arborists to Lead Climbers managing a Team, so if you have the experience andamp; this opportunity interests you, or you know any experienced arborists who might be a great fit, feel free to invite them to apply with you!

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Arborist, with an eye for detail and passion for high quality tree care
• Excellent understanding of arboriculture, safety protocols, care andamp; maintenance of all equipment, plus the ability to undertake operations safely and competently, with a can-do attitude.
• Working closely with both internal andamp; field-based teams and clients, you will help drive operational excellence, support team development, and uphold the company''s reputation in forestry and arboriculture services.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and staff at all levels.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Full, clean UK Driving Licence
• Hold Relevant Industry Qualifications - training to upskill can be provided to progress career
  • CS30 / NPTC 201 - Level 3 Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting
  • CS31 / NPTC 202 - Level 3 Felling Small Trees andlt;380mm
  • CS32 / 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
  • A06 Woodchipper ticket beneficial
• Highly beneficial/ Team Leader (Lead Climber) Level
  • CS33 / NPTC 305 - Level 3 Felling and Processing Large Trees Over 760mm
  • CS34 + 35 / NPTC 302 - Level 3 Dealing with Individual + Multiple Windblown Trees
  • CS40 / NPTC 302 - Level 3 Aerial Tree Pruning
  • CS41 / NPTC 303 - Level 3 Aerial Tree Rigging
  • NPTC 309 - Safe use of a Chainsaw from a MEWP (formerly CS47) beneficial
  • NPTC 205 - Powered Pole Pruners (formerly CS48) an advantage
  • IPAF Certificate / PAL Card

Why join us£
At idverde no two projects are ever the same, ranging from contracted maintenance to commercial arboriculture work. That''s why we''re committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What we offer

• We offer career advancement and devel