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Are there any qualified climbers in the North East available for occasional work? We’re based near Hexham.

Job description We're looking for experienced and qualified climbing arborists to work locally and on nationwide projects. Team leader, climbing arborist & groundsman positions available. Colin White Tree Surgery Limited are based near Hexham and are a well established company in the North East of England. You will need to be experienced in treework, working to a high standard, and high health and safety standards. You will need to be able to work competently and confidently as part of a small team. Pay rate scale on experience. Different rates for local and nationwide works. If you have the skills and experience required, we'd love to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Please call 01434 674550, or email us at (forwarding address) [email protected]

We have a job vacancy for a subcontracted Maintenance Landscaper / Brushcutter Operative in Weston / Avonmouth area. The job is to assist an existing team with vegetation clearance on verges etc. Duties will be to clear weeds and long grass using a hand held brushcutter / strimmer. Previous gardening or maintenance landscaping experience and previous use of brushcutter cutters needed. A brush cutter or strimmer ticket is required though could be provided. Duration: 3 to 4 weeks in April, June and September Working hours: 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. Accommodation could be provided if necessary Good Rates of Pay: PM for more details

We are looking for a qualified and motivated brushcutter / strimmer operative for part time work in the Avonmouth area, the work will be approximately 2 weeks every month throughout the growing season. Immediate start. This will suit a self employed person looking for extra work. In addition we may have chainsaw work available also. This work will continue in 2022. Please message for more details and telephone number.

We are looking for a competent lead climber for nationwide utility contract work, joining a busy and friendly team undertaking various tasks. The work is varied from large dismantles, to hedgerow removals to grass and scrub clearance. Accommodation and overnight subs provided. This will initially be a minimum 3 month position though will most likely extend beyond that. Our current works are in the Bridgwater, Somerset area, and Bridgend, South Wales area, though our company is based in west Northumberland and we also have work in the north east also, so this would be ideal for someone based in Northumberland and happy to work away from home. We currently operate with 11 days on and 3 days off. Ideally 5+ years climbing experience - competent and comfortable with rigging and large dismantles Relevant NPTC's, and first aid essential. Team leading skills essential Own climbing kit, we can provide all saws/ rigging kit etc. Drivers license and trailer license ideally. 3 penalty points maximum. CSCS, EMSS helpful though could be provided. BESC, NG persons, SSSTS, utility arb tickets are helpful though could be provided. Please private message for more details or to express interest

Hi John, cheers, my number is 07802 458057, could you give me a call?

We have numerous positions available for work across various locations near Bridgwater and South Wales good rates with accommodation provided. Chainsaw operative positions Brush-cutter operative positions The job entails various vegetation clearance works across numerous sites. Immediate start. We are based in West Northumberland. Travel to work locations from Northumberland is provided though the job may suit persons situated near Bridgwater or in South Wales Must have: Relevant chainsaw tickets for ground duties Own PPE Advantages: Climbing tickets and experience Supervisor training Fencing experience Strimming tickets Driving licence Trailer license

Yeah its just sawdust, normally would give it a blow off but took it straight out of my kit when I saw the cracks!

Thanks Steve, I've contacted Petzl

Here's some images of my Petzl ZigZag Mk2 which has three individual cracks on the chainlinks; one each end of the first link and one on the second link. Its had relatively low use and I've no recollection of putting it under side loading..

We are looking for 2 qualified chainsaw / brush-cutter operatives who hold current BESC and NG persons tickets. The candidates must be experienced, hardworking and responsible, over 25 years of age and with a clean driving licence. The work is in the South Wales area, and is for a minimum of 2 weeks. Start immediately. Accommodation can be provided. Good rates of pay. Please PM for more details.

Hi Rhys, i've sent a reply to your messages.

Experienced, hardworking, reliable and responsible person required to join our teams in South Wales. CS30, 31, 38 (aerial rescue), Brushcutter & Chipper tickets, clean driving licence as a minimum. Person must be over 25 years in age. Work would be for a period of 2 months minimum, possibly extending to 3 or 4 months. Works entail, hedge cutting and removal, scrub clearance, tree felling, tree pruning. Work will be undertaken in two week blocks, Monday through to Thursday (working one weekend) then 3 days off, then back for a further two weeks and so on. Accommodation may be provided. Please message if you are interested or for more details. Michael.

Thanks David, yes it has a similar shape -I will find out if they were ever red in colour. The trees were imported from Denmark, I'll find out if any woodchip has been used also. Cheers