Tree Workers / Arborists – Multiple Positions (Lilydale, VIC)

Active Tree Services

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Active is seeking local candidates for multiple Tree Worker / Arborist positions across the Lilydale area, including Lilydale, Chirnside Park, Mooroolbark, Evelyn, Kinglake, and Yarra Glen. The company offers secure, permanent, full-time roles with above-award rates, overtime opportunities, and career development. Ideal candidates will have a can-do attitude, enjoy physical work, thrive outdoors, be safety-focused, and be keen to learn for a long-term career in vegetation management.

Requirements

Current Driver's Licence (essential)
Ability to live away from home when required
Physically fit and able to perform demanding outdoor work in all weather conditions
Reliable and enjoy hands-on work
Safety-conscious and able to work well in a team
Experience in vegetation management is highly regarded
Transferable skills from construction, labouring, agriculture, or similar industries are welcomed
Cert III Arboriculture (for Climbers)
Cert III Horticulture (for Vegetation Inspectors / Scopers)
EWP Ticket (for EWP Operators)
2+ years’ experience (for Experienced Tree Workers)

Nice To Haves

White card
First aid/CPR
MR/HR Truck Licence
Industry tickets and certifications relevant to the role

Responsibilities

Identifying, scoping, and planning vegetation works (Vegetation Inspectors / Scopers)
Working across all aspects of vegetation management (Experienced Tree Workers)
Working safely around live electrical networks using EWPs (EWP Operators)
Skilled climbing and performing vegetation management tasks with a focus on quality and safety (Climbers)
Operating chipper machinery (Chipper Operators)