Location: Bath, covering the Mendips & Bristol region
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Working Hours: 07:30 am - 15:00 pm, Monday to Friday
Salary: £13 - £15 per hour
About The Role
idverde is seeking a passionate and skilled Lead Climber to join our team in Bath. In this role, you will perform advanced tree work, including pruning, removals, and stump grinding, while ensuring the highest safety and quality standards. If you have a positive, energetic attitude and take pride in your work, we'd love to have you on our team.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced tree work, focusing on safety and quality.
- Safely remove hazardous trees and stumps, adhering to industry regulations.
- Maintain and inspect equipment to ensure safety.
- Utilize climbing and aerial rescue techniques as vital parts of the role.
Requirements
Required:
- City & Guilds NPTC Level 2, Tree Climbing and Rescue (CS38)
- City & Guilds NPTC Level 2, Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting (CS30)
- Relevant arboricultural experience with a commitment to safety and quality.
- A positive, energetic, and flexible attitude, with a willingness to work as part of a team
- Desirable
- City & Guilds NPTC Level 2, Felling and Processing Trees up to 380mm (CS31)
- City & Guilds NPTC Level 3, Aerial Tree Rigging (CS41)
- City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Aerial Cutting of Trees with a Chainsaw Using Freefall Techniques.
Why Join Us?
- Career Development: Opportunities for career growth through bespoke apprenticeship programs and in-house training.
- Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive team that values your skills and ideas.
- Meaningful Impact: Contribute to projects that enhance the community and environment.
- Competitive Benefits Package: A wide range of benefits designed to support your well-being.
Benefits
- Annual Leave: Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
- Health Care Cash Plan: Opt-in for private health and insurance cover.
- Employee Assistance Programs: Support for personal and professional challenges.
- Voluntary Benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
- Financial Wellbeing Support: Resources to help manage your finances.
- Pension Scheme: Secure your future with a competitive pension plan.
- Recognition Schemes: Celebrate your achievements with our Colleague of the Month and annual awards.
- Volunteering Policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
- Mental Health Support: Comprehensive resources for mental well-being.
About Idverde
We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, with a strong commitment to innovation and excellence. Our services create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Join
idverde and grow your career while contributing to a greener future.
Grow with us, and together we'll create a healthier, more vibrant environment for all.
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