Forest Craftsperson - Rothbury

Civil Service, Morpeth, Northumberland

Forest Craftsperson - Rothbury

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Civil Service, Morpeth, Northumberland

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 3 days ago, 30 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1eef4bdeeb8b4b4dab09687477e68af4

Full Job Description

  • restock and establishment work: hand planting, tree guard construction, repairing fences and controlling
  • vegetation.
  • clearing and maintaining trees: high pruning, cutting back and felling.
  • tree safety work: surveys, putting up safety signs and safety fencing.
  • tree survey work related to managing potentially hazardous trees.
  • estate maintenance work such as high pruning operations to maintain access and the management or
  • clearance of trees or other vegetation.
  • make sure work programmes you are responsible for are delivered effectively and efficiently.
  • surveying, including measuring/tariffing, tree safety, stocking density and a variety of recreation trails.
  • when needed, gather operational data accurately and efficiently and maintain appropriate up to date
  • records to the standard required. Team working and Health and Safety:
  • operate and maintain tools and resources to required standards and make sure work on site meets our
  • health and safety standards.
  • by effectively liaising with colleagues and stakeholders, plan, implement and deliver efficient work
  • programmes that help meet Forestry England's aims and objectives.
  • engage proactively and respond constructively to existing and prospective customers and present the
  • highest standards of professionalism when representing Forestry England in the marketplace.
  • carrying out risk assessments working to high health and safety standards which are guided by FISA (Forest
  • Industry Safety Accord). And any other tasks, reasonably requested by your line manager.

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