Arborist

  • PPM Recruitment
  • Southwark, London
  • May 01, 2026
Full time Industrial

Job Description

Qualified Arborists

Location: Southwark, South London
Salary Range: 29,000 - 41,600 + Productivity Bonuses

We are currently recruiting qualified arborists to join a team in Southwark, South London providing tree care services to domestic, commercial, and public sector clients.

The Role

  • Full-time position, working 7 am - 4.30 pm (Monday to Friday)
  • Regular paid overtime opportunities available
  • Undertaking a variety of arboricultural duties, including tree pruning, dismantling, and felling
  • Working as part of a friendly and professional team


What's on Offer?

  • Permanent contract with long-term career development opportunities
  • Competitive salary with a generous productivity bonus scheme
  • Tailored training and development programs to enhance skills
  • High-quality climbing equipment (SRT/DRT), PPE, and uniform provided
  • Up to 22 days annual leave
  • Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
  • Employee benefits package, including a health cash plan and discount portal for high street and leisure activities
  • Pension scheme and company sick pay
  • Clear career progression within the company


The ideal candidate will be a proactive and passionate professional with:

  • A strong team-working ethic and a flexible, reliable approach
  • Proven knowledge of ground and aerial tree work
  • Relevant industry qualifications, including NPTC certificates:
    • 201 (CS30), 202 (CS31), 206/306 (CS38), 308 (CS39)
  • A full UK driving licence (desired)