Arborist - highways vegetation management

Job Description

Our client is seeking skilled and dedicated Arborists to join their growing workforce. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining green spaces, and want to play a key role in enhancing the UK's highway infrastructure, this is the opportunity for you.
Join This Expanding Team!
Locations: Staffordshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, Yorkshire & Surrounding Areas
About the role
As an Arborist, you'll be responsible for delivering safe and efficient tree work along highways, supporting a high-performing team and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is a long-term career opportunity with excellent prospects for growth and ongoing training.
Key responsibilities:

* Carry out tree surgery and vegetation management along highways
* Perform climbing operations and aerial rescue in line with safety standards
* Remove hazardous trees and maintain visibility for road signage
* Operate chainsaws and other specialist equipment from rope and harness
* Support Grounds Teams and assist with vegetation clearance
* Ensure all work meets health, safety, and environmental requirements

Essential skills & qualifications:

1. Climbing Tickets: NPTC CS38 (Climb & Aerial Rescue), CS39 (Chainsaw from Rope & Harness)
2. Aerial Rescue Certification
3.