Arboist

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Arborist</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: £28,080 per annum plus Veolia benefits</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Grade: OPS</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday , 07:30 am 16:00 pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Moat Lane Depot, Moat Lane, Solihull, B91 2LW</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">What we can offer you;</h5>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>20 days of annual leave</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Access to our company/people's pension scheme</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">What you'll be doing;</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Report to the morning briefing for team location details.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Load all equipment required for daily operations.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain all equipment, including chainsaws and chippers.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Conduct daily inspections of personal kits.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Perform climbing and ground-based work.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Participate in an end-of-day briefing with the Supervisor.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What we're looking for;</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Essential:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award in Safe Use of Manually Fed Wood-chipper</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">City & Guilds NPTC Level 2, Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">City & Guilds NPTC Level 2, Felling and Processing Trees up to 380mm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">City & Guilds NPTC Level 2, Tree Climbing and Rescue</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">City & Guilds NPTC Level 3, Aerial Cutting of Trees with a Chainsaw Using Free-fall Techniques</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate of Competence in Felling and Processing Medium Trees over 380mm and up to 760mm desirabl</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A full UK driving license</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Have relevant Arboricultural experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">IPAF Certificate desirable</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">First Aid training</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A demonstrated understanding of Health and Safety at Work regulations.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Proficiency in conducting Risk Assessments and the ability to effectively communicate the findings to team members.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A collaborative team member with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work.What's next?</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive</p>