Apprentice Arborist
Assist with a range of arboricultural operations, including:
Tree planting, pruning, and felling
Hedge cutting and vegetation management
Use of tools and machinery (e.g. chainsaws, wood chippers – once trained)
Support site preparation and clearance work
Maintain equipment and ensure tools are used safely
Follow all health and safety procedures and risk assessments
Work as part of a team in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions
Attend college or training provider sessions as required
Training:
Training will take place 4 x days per week at the workplace/site with 1 x day release to Houghall.
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment after sucessful completion of apprenticeship.
Employer Description:
We are your trusted tree and landscaping specialists proudly serving Sunderland and the North East, offering expert tree care, stunning landscaping, paving, and comprehensive grounds maintenance. Let us transform your outdoor space into a beautiful and functional environment!
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm (30 minute lunch break with 2 x 15 minute breaks).
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness