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Arborist

Australia, Keysborough 75000.00 - 77000.00 AUD / Year · Job Posted July 08, 2026
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Step into a highly dynamic, hands-on field role based out of Melbourne's South-East regional network. As an Arborist, you will be at the absolute forefront of preserving and protecting vital environmental corridors, public green spaces, and waterways. This position blends technical tree canopy management with heavy plant operations, making it ideal for an arborist who loves working outdoors in a safety-first team.

Job Responsibility

  • Execute high-standard tree care operations including tree climbing, ground-based maintenance, and elevated work platform operations
  • Deliver successful vegetation and tree canopy management across specialized regional waterways and catchment zones
  • Safely operate heavy plant and industrial equipment, including feeding commercial chippers, driving medium rigid vehicles, and maneuvering articulated loaders
  • Utilize a variety of professional hand and power tools (chainsaws, etc.) in high-pressure or dynamic outdoor environments
  • Maintain rigorous adherence to site OHS compliance, job risk assessments, and environmental protection guidelines

Requirements

  • Minimum Certificate III in Arboriculture (or equivalent)
  • Current valid Victorian Medium Rigid (MR) Driver's Licence
  • Construction Induction (White Card)
  • High-Risk Work Licence (EWP)
  • Chainsaw operations
  • Front-End/Articulated Loader tickets
  • Strong commitment to team safety
  • Great communication skills
  • Reliable, collaborative work ethic
  • Willingness to undergo a standard national Police Check and a functional pre-employment medical assessment

What we offer

  • Secured Stability: full-time hours within a highly respected public sector entity
  • Modern Fleet & Equipment: Access to top-tier, exceptionally maintained heavy machinery, specialized tools, and industrial plant
  • Positive Culture: Work within an inclusive, diverse, and supportive team that heavily invests in ongoing training and upskilling
  • True Flexibility: Enjoy structured, reliable field rosters that respect your life outside of work
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