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Arborist

Auckland, New Zealand
$28/hr
Full-time
Permanent

The Opportunity

We are seeking motivated and safety-focused Arborists to join a growing tree care business. Opportunities are available for both experienced and developing Arborists who are passionate about arboriculture and committed to delivering high-quality tree services.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a supportive team that values professional development, ongoing training, and long-term career progression. Whether you are an experienced Arborist looking for your next challenge or an emerging professional eager to build your skills, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out tree pruning, removals, and general arboriculture work
  • Perform climbing, rigging, and aerial tree operations where qualified
  • Operate chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, and other arboricultural equipment
  • Conduct site assessments and identify potential hazards
  • Maintain high standards of workplace health and safety
  • Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure safe operation
  • Work efficiently as part of a team to complete projects safely and on schedule
  • Assist with traffic management and site preparation where required
  • Maintain a clean and organised work environment
  • Provide high-quality workmanship and professional customer service
  • Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Relevant Arboriculture qualification or equivalent industry experience
  • Previous experience in tree pruning, removals, and general arboriculture is preferred
  • Junior Arborists with a strong willingness to learn are encouraged to apply
  • Ability to work safely at heights and in outdoor environments
  • Experience with climbing, rigging, and arboricultural equipment is advantageous
  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn
  • Current Full Class 1 driver's licence or equivalent
  • Willingness to obtain higher-class vehicle licences with employer support

Special Instructions

Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Send your CV directly to apply@talynx.com.au.
  • Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Arborist ) in the email subject.
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.

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Posted on July 7, 2026
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