Arborist

Company: Manpower Uk Ltd
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Location: South Yorkshire
Job Description:

Arborists

Location: Barnsley

Hourly rate: £16.50

Contract type: Permanent

Working hours: 40 hours a week – Monday to Friday

About the role

We provide a range of Arboricultural Operations including tree removals, crown thinning/reductions/lifting, deadwooding and tree planting, as well as ongoing tree maintenance. We are now looking for two talented and experienced Arborists to build a new team in Barnsley.

This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career and be part of a dynamic, forward‑thinking team. If you’re ready to take the next step in your professional journey, we want to hear from you. You will need to have a keen focus on safe working practice, care and maintenance of arboricultural plant, vehicles and equipment and a passion for high quality tree care, with a can‑do attitude.

We have multiple positions available at various levels, from Ground Worker to Skilled Climbers, so if this opportunity interests you and you know any experienced arborists who might be a great fit, feel free to invite them to apply with you! We’re excited to build a team of like‑minded individuals who enjoy their work, collaborate effectively and are committed to delivering the best service to our clients.

Requirements

  • Previous experience of working in an Arborist position.
  • Awareness of safety protocols and procedures is critical to ensure the well‑being of both the surveyor and others in the vicinity of trees being assessed.
  • If you hold relevant qualifications such as Level 3 Maintenance (Formally CS 30 / CS 31), Level 3 Climb Trees and Perform Aerial Rescue (Formally CS 38), Level 2 Operate a Chain Saw from a Rope and Harness (Formally CS 39), Level 3 Aerial Tree Rigging (Formally CS 41) this would be highly advantageous but not essential as training can be provided.
  • Full UK Driving License.
  • Eye for detail and willingness to learn.
  • A valid DBS, dated within the last 6 months, would be a huge benefit. But one can be obtained by idverde for the right person.

Why join us?

As the UK’s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same – and neither are our people. That’s why we’re committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What we offer

  • Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in‑house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
  • Projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
  • Benefits designed to prioritise your well‑being, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.

Benefits

  • 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
  • Support for personal and professional challenges.
  • Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
  • A competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances.
  • Colleague of the month and annual awards.
  • Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
  • Comprehensive resources and support.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026