Climbing Arborist

**Hourly Rate of Pay**: £16.00
**Contract Type**: Permanent
**Type of Employment**: Full Time
**Total Weekly Contractual Hours**: 40
**Location**: Mitie Landscapes Broxburn Depot, Unit 1, Roman Camp Business Park, Crawburn Works, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland, EH52 5FG

Mitie Landscapes is a leading provider of arboriculture services in Scotland. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality tree care solutions to a diverse range of clients, from small private projects to large-scale contracts. As we continue to expand, we are seeking an experienced arborist climber to join our dynamic team.

As an Arborist Climber, you will be an essential part of our operations, contributing to the successful completion of various tree works across urban and woodland settings. Your role will involve operating equipment, maintaining high safety standards, and contributing to the efficient execution of tasks.

**Responsibilities**:
Operate company vehicles and use arboricultural equipment efficiently and safely. Maintain equipment to a high operational standard, ensuring reliability and performance. Adhere strictly to Health and Safety instructions, promoting a culture of safety within the team. Utilize smartphone-based operating systems to report work activity accurately.

**Requirements**:
Minimum 2 years experience in arboriculture along with full driving license is essential; trailer license desirable. Relevant NPTC qualifications including CS30 (201/202), CS31 (203), CS38 (206), CS39 (306/308).
Strong commitment to hard work, reliability, and safety. Willingness to undergo further training and career development within the industry.

**Benefits**:
Competitive pay dependent on qualifications and experience. Opportunity for further training and career progression. Permanent position with 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday). Overtime may be required, with occasional overnight stays.