Our client is a South London Borough council. They undertake all their tree maintenance work 'in house' with directly employed staff. They operate several teams of arborists and are currently looking to recruit a Second Climber and a Team Leader who will be responsible for a team of 2-3 staff undertaking the full range of tree work operations to all council owned trees.
Candidates must be fully competent climbers with certificates for aerial use of a chainsaw and industry experience. A driving licence is essential.
In return a PAYE rate of £14.18/hour is offered for the Second Climber: and £16.17/hour for the Team Leader, for a 36 hour week plus 28 days holiday per year (inc Banks). Overtime is paid at enhanced rates.