Fell Cutter

London FULL TIME £18,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and skilled Fell Cutter to join our team. As a Fell Cutter, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently cutting down trees and preparing them for further processing. The role requires physical stamina, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

  • Safely fell trees and manage woodland clearances.
  • Perform tree assessments to determine the best felling techniques.
  • Coordinate with the forestry supervisor for efficient operations.
  • Ensure proper cleanup and disposal of felled trees and debris.
  • Provide assistance to junior team members as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of felling operations.
  • Engage in ongoing training to improve techniques and safety practices.

Requirements

Education
  • HSE recognized forestry/arboreal qualifications
Experience
  • Experience working with specific tree species common in the region is advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • Forest Management
  • Safety Regulations Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Additional Forestry Equipment Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Advanced Arboriculture Skills: Familiarity with advanced techniques in arboriculture practices.
  • Tree Climbing Skills: Ability to safely climb and access trees for detailed assessments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and safety training.
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Employee discounts and benefits program.
  • Supportive team environment focused on safety.

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Health and Safety Focus: Maintaining a high standard of health and safety is our priority in every aspect of our work.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local communities to promote sustainability and conservation efforts.
Status: Closed