Arborist General Operative

Futures Housing Group

  • Alfreton, Derbyshire
  • £28,446 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
MAINTAINING FUTURESAt Futures we're committed to providing our customers with the best service possible on our mission to deliver ‘Great Places’, ‘Great Services’ and ‘Great Tomorrows’, could you be the one needed to complete our awesome Arboriculture team?As part of this dedicated team no two days will be the same, you’ll want to be a big part of our outside spaces looking tip top!This role will have you enjoying all weather types that the UK seasons bring us!What we look for in our Arborists:
  • Expert Tree Care & Surgery (BS 3998:2010)
Delivering full-spectrum tree work from pruning to stump management in compliance with the latest British Standard for Tree Work recommendations. * Highly Skilled & Autonomous Professionals
  • Equipped with the right qualifications and training to confidently operate independently when required.
  • Precision in Planning & Execution
Accurately interpret plans and specs, map out job sites, and drive task completion with comprehensive documentation and paperwork. * Impeccable Record‑KeepingMaintain detailed logbooks for vehicles, plant equipment, and work schedules ensuring transparency and accountability. * Eco‑Conscious Waste HandlingManage all waste in line with our certified environmental system, aligning with industry best practices. * Safety‑First CultureFully informed of relevant risk assessments, hazards, and control measures—committed to safeguarding both people and the environment.Preferred Skills
  • Knowledge of UK tree species
  • Full UK drivers license
Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • First Aid (Forestry desirable)
  • NPTC Unit CS30 – Maintaining a chainsaw
  • NPTC Unit CS31 – Felling small trees
  • NPTC Unit CS38 – Climb Trees and Perform Aerial Tree Rescue
  • NPTC Unit CS39 – Operate the Chainsaw from Rope and Harness
  • NPTC Unit CS40 – Aerial tree pruning
Sounds like me, so what are you offering?If you’re successful, you’ll be joining a dynamic organisation with an amazing culture. We offer competitive benefits with a big emphasis on health and well-being.To support your work life balance, in addition to 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays, we also promote the chance to buy and sell holiday throughout the year.Your working week will be 37 hours.To start your Futures Journey, take a look at our Role Profile, please note we may contact candidates or close the vacancy prior to the closing date.Futures is a great place to work with a fantastic, positive and 'can do' culture supporting our people to deliver fantastic results. Every one of our team members is helping us achieve our vision of 'Great places, great services and great tomorrows' for people and communities across the East Midlands. We don't just provide homes - we support our customers, helping them to thrive and to achieve this we all need to thrive in our jobs too. So, we invest in our people to give them the skills, the tools and the flexibility to do a great job.

Futures Housing Group