Position title
Second Climber / Arborist / Tree Surgeon
Description
A great opportunity for someone with climbing experience. You’ll be working as a second climber alongside an experienced team leader or lead climber within our teams across residential & commercial sites.
Salary is dependent on experience, but the right candidate can expect to receive excellent rates of pay and promotion prospects.
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications for a climbing Arborist:
- Minimum of 2 years' practical climbing experience in tree climbing operations.
- Qualified with appropriate NPTC/LANTRA certifications (e.g., CS30, CS31, CS38, CS39 or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of modern climbing techniques, rigging systems, and equipment use.
- Excellent time management, communication skills, and personal presentation.
- Reliable, proactive, and committed to delivering high standards of workmanship.
- A full UK driving licence.
Job Benefits
- Full-time PAYE position. 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
- Full PPE and climbing kit provided and renewed as required.
- Company-branded uniform provided and renewed as required.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
- Professional development training and paid training as well as your refresher courses.
- Optional overtime is available.
- Access to modern machinery, vehicles, and equipment.
- Company social events and regular development time.
- Pension scheme.
- Career progression, both practically and academically, is encouraged and supported.
Contacts
Hiring organization

Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Working Hours
40 hours per week
Base Salary
£26,000-£32,000* Per year
Date posted
10 October 2025
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