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Tree Planter

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Tree Planter - Radlett

Salary £26k to 30K DOE
40 hours/week (Mon-Fri)

 

Civic Trees operates on a national basis from Radlett, Hertfordshire.

Founded in 1963, Civic Trees pioneered the UK market in the supply & planting of large mature trees and also made commercial tree moving a viable business, investing heavily in bespoke machinery to allow for the largest trees to be relocated at a competitive cost.

Civic Trees have an annual value in excess of £1.5 million, delivering various projects nationwide.

We are now seeking a Tree planter to join our team at Civic Trees.

Candidates will have the drive and desire to work in hard and soft landscaping and will be required to contribute fully in the delivery of the high quality and visual works performed by the operational teams.

Working as part of a team the successful candidate will have a can-do attitude, the ability to work using their initiative and follow instructions from colleagues. Occasional nights away may be required as part of the role.

Requiring genuine commitment, this position offers an exciting challenge and a chance for a highly motivated team player to advance their career within a stable working environment in a successful growing company.

A full driving licence is required, and if you have a CSCS card this will be an advantage.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Tree planting

  • Tree relocation

  • Working on landscaping projects

  • Interpretation of landscaping plans

  • Plant setting out and planting

  • Maintaining tools and machinery

  • Completion of all paperwork as required

  • Ensuring that all work is carried out in a safe and conscientious manner

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Hard / soft landscaping experience

  • Tree planting (preferable but not essential)

  • Enjoy working outside

  • CSCS (preferable but not essential)

  • Self motivated

  • Full UK Driving licence (essential)

Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in tree care and management, landscaping and  grounds maintenance.

For more information visit https://www.civictrees.co.uk

What can Glendale Civic Trees offer you?

  • Competitive salary

  • Generous annual leave

  • Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • Pension Scheme

  • Company sick pay

  • Career progression

  • Training and development

Glendale Civic trees is a well established business that is continuously growing.  Successful applicants can look forward to joining a company that can offer career progression and believes in investing in its people.

 

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, please apply with a letter of application and CV to:

civic.admin@civictrees.co.uk