Tree Maintenance Worker (Hydrovac)
We are seeking a skilled Tree Maintenance Worker (Hydrovac) to join the Arboriculture team. This role focuses on operating hydrovac equipment to safely expose tree roots, support tree health, and protect surrounding infrastructure.
You will also assist with a range of tree maintenance activities, contributing to the upkeep of parks, streetscapes, and public spaces.
Key Responsibilities
Operate hydrovac machinery for safe tree root exposure
Install root barriers to protect trees and infrastructure
Perform general tree maintenance, including reactive works and block pruning
Support ground operations using chainsaws, chippers, and arboriculture equipment
Work collaboratively within a team to deliver high-quality outcomes
Essential Requirements
MR Truck Licence
Certificate III in Horticulture or relevant horticultural experience
Experience in tree maintenance or similar outdoor roles
Ability to operate or willingness to learn hydrovac equipment
Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Desirable
Experience in arboriculture or civil maintenance environments
Familiarity with tree root management and protection practices
Working Hours
First Day Start: 8:30 AM
Regular Hours: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Who we are
As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.
At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.
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