Job Specification
Position: General Labourer – Tree Surgery Support
Location: Based in Leinster (travel nationwide for larger projects)
Employment Type: Full-time
About Us
We are a professional tree surgery business providing high-quality arboricultural services across Leinster and, on occasion, nationwide. We are looking for an experienced and reliable General Labourer to join our team, supporting day-to-day site operations and larger projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist tree surgeons with site preparation, clean-up, and safe handling of materials.
* Operate and maintain small machinery, tools, and equipment.
* Carry out general groundworks, including cutting, chipping, and loading.
* Maintain a safe, tidy, and efficient worksite.
* Work flexibly to support projects both locally in Leinster and further afield when required.
* Follow all health and safety procedures at all times.
Requirements
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar labouring, landscaping, or outdoor hands-on role.
* Strong interest in machinery, tools, and practical outdoor work.
* Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification (essential).
* Full, clean driving licence and access to own vehicle (essential).
* Appropriate PPE including safety boots and workwear.
* Physically fit, hardworking, and willing to work outdoors in all weather.
* Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions safely.
* Willingness to travel nationwide for larger projects on occasion (transport provided for site work).
Desirable
* Experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or construction.
* Chainsaw or machinery tickets (advantage, but not essential).
What We Offer
* Competitive pay
* Opportunities to develop new skills in tree surgery and machinery operation.
* Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and professionalism.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €14.00-€20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Experience:
* Construction/Landscaping: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Safepass Card (required)
* Manual Handling Certificate (required)
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person