Introduction A leading vegetation management and arboriculture company based in Ireland is seeking experienced Site Supervisor from South Africa to join their field crews. This is a contract role offering excellent benefits, accommodation. The successful candidate will perform all aspects of tree surgery – including climbing, aerial rescue, pruning, removal, and large‑scale site clearance – while adhering to strict safety policies. The client covers all associated costs – including work permit, visa, and travel for the successful candidate.
Duties & Responsibilities
Perform all tree surgery activities as directed by the crew leader Tree climbing and aerial rescue Grounds work, pruning, removal, and large‑scale site clearance Operate machinery and powered equipment safely Drive company vehicles (if licenced) Adhere to all safety rules and company safety policies Communicate effectively with crew members and the crew leader Report for duty at designated location on time each day
KPIs:
Safe completion of daily tree surgery tasks without incident Consistency in climbing, pruning, and removal quality Adherence to safety policies and use of PPE Punctuality and reliability Positive team communication and willingness to upskill
Desired Experience & Qualification
NPTC chainsaw tickets: CS30, CS31, CS38 & CS39 (or equivalent recognised certification) Full clean driving licence (HGV licence C or higher is a distinct advantage) Proven experience in tree surgery operations and techniques Ability to climb competently and perform aerial rescue Willingness to work shifts (daytime & nighttime) across regional Ireland Valid passport and ability to relocate to Ireland (company assists with sponsorship/work permit where eligible)
Package & Remuneration
Industry related in British Pound All PPE provided Pension contribution up to 3% of annual salary Practical training & CPD 20 days holidays plus bank holidays Paid personal day (if needed) Company Sick Pay (SSP), Employee Assistance Programme (EAP
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