Tree Surgery Jobs in Sussex
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic climbers, Ground operatives and machine ops to join our team. Pay will be decided based on experience after trail shifts have been carried out.
We are looking to fill more than one position so there is space in the company for more experienced ops looking to move into Mech Arb as well as younger climbers looking to gain more experience.
As a company we are strongly focused on the commercial sector. We have recently secured a highways contract servicing East Sussex County carrying out reactive and scheduled work. We also have woodland management and ADB contracts across the south east.
On top of our local authority contracts we do forestry, site clearance, mechanical Arb, vegetation management and day to day commercial arb works.
We have a wide range of equipment such as:
* 30m Magni Roto grapple saw
* Doosan forestry spec excavator with harvester head and shear
* Arb Excavators
* HGV with Hi-ab
* 15XP Bandit chipper
* MEWPS
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Preferred Skills
Required Skills:
* Capable of filling out plant checks, vehicle checks and risk assessments
* Well mannered and approachable
* Self motivated and good initiative
Essential Qualifications:
* City & Guilds NPTC Level 2, Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting (CS30)
* City & Guilds NPTC Level 2, Felling and Processing Trees up to 380mm (CS31)
* City & Guilds NPTC Level 2, Tree Climbing and Rescue (CS38)
* City & Guilds NPTC Level 3, Aerial Cutting of Trees with a Chainsaw Using Free-fall Techniques (CS39)
* Fit for work medical
Desirable qualifications:
* City & Guilds NPTC Level 3 Award in Aerial Tree Pruning (CS40)
* Aerial Tree Rigging (CS41)
* IPAF
* First aid at work
* HGV Class 1
* CSCS Gold Card
* CSCS Bus Card
* CPCS A59
* FMOC Qualifications
Benefits Offered
* Private Health Care for Employed Staff
* Competitive Rates: £28,000-£48,000 depending on experience
* All PPE supplied inc Pro Coms
* Use of company vehicles
* Ongoing Training
* Opportunity for supervisor or management roles going forward based on merit
About the Company
Oz Group Contracting LTD
Oz Group Contracting are based in the south east servicing the Home Counties specialising in commercial tree surgery, site clearance, roadside tree safety works, forestry and emergency reactive works.
We have recently secured a highways contract which covers East Sussex County and a second contract servicing Mid Sussex.
We pride ourselves on innovation, health and safety, efficiency and creating a good culture through out the work force. We have recently achieved Achilles UVDB and ISO 9001. We will be taking our AA assessment in October and look forward to achieving this also.