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Chipper operator

Melbourne
Arborcraft Tree Services Pty Ltd
Posted: 4 December
Offer description

About Us:
Arborcraft is a SME based in Melbourne specialising in large scale commercial works.
It also has a domestic division and a council division.
We work in all spaces of Arboriculture from consulting through to domestic.
About You:
Traffic Management tickets
Senior first aid
White Card
Cert 2 Vesi / desirable training can be provided
MR licence
Excavator ticket
Chipper ticket
Chainsaw ticket
EWP Ticket
Most of all a willingness to learn
Position Summary:
The Chipper Operator / EWP operator carries out tree services and maintenance works by use of chainsaws, wood chippers, stump grinders and other ancillary equipment as directed.
Including emergency works.
Key Requirements:
Identify hazards and implement safe operating procedures
Safely cross-cut fallen timber using compression and tension cuts with a hand held chainsaw
Demonstrate safe and environmentally responsible workplace practices
Obtain relevant licenses and permits
Read and interpret manufacturer's specifications, work and maintenance plans, and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)
Effectively communicate information, interpret and apply task instructions, and maintain records and reports
Estimate and measure dimensions, and calculate volumes
Recognize caution or hazard signs and symbols
Interpret tasks or information from labels, manuals or written instructions
Record information accurately or verbally report information
Use literacy skills to follow sequenced written instructions and record information accurately and legibly
Use oral communication skills / language competence to fulfil the job role as specified by the organisation including questioning, active listening, asking for clarification and seeking advice from supervisor
Use numeracy skills to estimate, calculate and record routine workplace measures
Use interpersonal skills to relate to people from a range of social, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and with a range of physical and mental abilities
Job Responsibility:
To undertake wood Chipping duties as directed
To undertake herbicide treatment for works
To assist all persons when / where possible in a courteous, helpful and respectful manner at all times
To liaise with the Team Leader and keep him / her fully informed regarding appropriate issues.
When required, to drive / operate a vehicle / item of plant, in accordance with the current traffic regulations and health and safety policies and practices
To undertake and participate in daily toolbox meetings and site specific risk assessments
To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of a similar skill level as may reasonably be required
To safely and efficiently use a EWP.
Job Functions:
Arbourist
Job Benefits:
Attractive salary
Ongoing training and support both on the job and formal
The capability to move top through the company
Multiple division company covering all facets of Arboriculture.
Unlike other companies.
Selling Point:
Multiple roles with room to grow for the right person
Contact:
Arborcraft Services
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