Vegetation Worker / EWP Operator

About the role

ArborRowe Trees and Traffic is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Vegetation Worker/EWP Operator to join our growing team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and works well within a crew.

About the Role

Your duties will include:

• Safely operating and working from an Elevated Work Platform (EWP)
• Operating and feeding a wood chipper
• Completing ground work and assisting tree crews
• Cutting, lowering and handling branches and timber
• Cleaning work sites and leaving them safe and tidy
• Attending to call outs in hours and after hours
• Completing daily vehicle, equipment and machinery checks
• Following company procedures, SWMS and site requirements

Licences and Qualifications

The following licences and qualifications are highly regarded:

• Construction Induction Card (White Card)
• A current MR or HR truck licence
• Relevant chainsaw and tree-industry competencies
• High Risk Work Licence—EWP over 11 metres
• Line Clearance or Powerline Vegetation Management qualifications – Highly desirable

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Experience in the Industry
• The physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• A reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious approach
• Strong teamwork skills and the ability to follow directions
• Takes pride in their work and works well in a team environment

What ArborRowe Offers

• Immediate start for the right candidate
• Competitive pay rates based on experience, licences and qualifications
• Consistent work with opportunities for full-time or ongoing casual employment
• All required PPE supplied
• Quality, well-maintained equipment and machinery
• On the job training and opportunities to gain relevant tickets
• Upskilling in arboriculture, vegetation management and machinery operation
• Opportunities for experienced operators to further develop their skills
• A supportive, professional and safety-focused working environment

If you are an experienced vegetation worker who values safety, teamwork and quality work, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience, licences and qualifications.