What you’ll learn
- Climbing and rigging: taking trees down in sections over houses, sheds and fences
- Pruning and deadwooding
- Running the chipper, tracked stump grinder and mulcher
- Your climbing and machine tickets, picked up as you go
What you’ll need
- No experience. Just be keen to learn the trade
- Happy doing physical work outdoors, in all weather
What you get
- Straight talk, and you’ll always know where you stand
- Well-maintained gear and trucks
- A Safe Work Method Statement for every job, and proper PPE
- Varied local work: coast, farms and forest, often in the same week