Ever thought about getting into a trade but not thrilled about the conventional paths of plumbing, building or electrical work? We are currently seeking a Trainee Arborist who is ready to kickstart a fulfilling career in arboriculture! About the role As a trainee Arborist, you will learn and develop the skills needed to become a safe and successful Arborist and your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Assisting the team with maintenance of trees and shrubs Learn how to climb trees using ropes and harnesses Operate equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders Gain knowledge in tree identification, disease diagnosis and pest control Learn health and safety practices ensuring you work safely on site Attend training sessions when required to develop your knowledge Who we are looking for Previous experience in the field is not required. If you are a hard worker, with a passion for working outdoors and getting stuck in then you would be a perfect candidate. Other success factors include: Be willing to learn and commit to training A current full drivers' licence with the ability to drive a manual, class 2 would be very advantageous! Be a team player and be able to follow instructions - helping out your team mates needs to be second nature A desire to adhere to the company's health and safety procedures Tones of motivation with a strong desire to get this job done Physically fit able to climb trees and left heavy objects Here's what we can offer you Along with working within a company that has been an industry leader for more than 30 years, we can also offer: Ability to gain an NZQA qualification whilst you work The opportunity to make a difference in the community An annual wellness benefit of $300 Performance-based salaries that are reviewed annually Internal and external learning and development opportunities and work alongside highly skilled professionals in the industry About Us Green by Nature is a diversified professional full facility, parks maintenance, sports turf, landscaping and horticulture company, operating across New Zealand and Australia.

We have 2000 employees, have been an industry leader for over 30 years and are committed to a culture of health and safety, excellence, and continuous improvement, whilst caring for our people, clients, and communities. If you're a motivated individual looking to make impact within a company that has been an industry leader for over 30 years, apply now! In accordance with the Company's Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test..