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Hi Arb’s If anyone is looking for a chance to travel to NZ I’m keen to talk with you. We are an accredited sponsor and work closely with an immigration consultant to make the process as easy as possible. . If you’ve got some skills and want to see our side of the world let me know and we can talk you through the offer and process. Email me at [email protected]

Are you looking for a change in scenery? Want to test yourself? Sick of not being able to feel your fingers in the morning? We are look for experienced arborists to join our growing business in Melbourne. We currently run 3 crews daily but have the work flow to expand to another 2 teams. Ideally we would want climbers but we are looking to hire experienced groundies. We will cover the cost of flights to Melbourne and the Visa. Salary from $71000 - $89000. If you think this is something you might be interested in, please send your CV to Tom at [email protected] You will need to provide sufficient references showing previous experience and any industry relevant qualifications. Check out our website www.travstrees.com.au

Due to a Massive Decline in available labour in the Arboriculture field in Oz, Bolans Tree Service are looking at Employing good Climbers or Groundies -With a Truck License. The job would be full time and registered through official channels. We went through the process a few years ago with remarkable success, and would like to give it another go. We hold you Pommies in high regard for your spikeless climbing and pruning abilities, however we also do alot of takedowns using cranes, and sometimes even helicopters- something we can work with you on. If you want to learn BIG trees- we certainly have them. We are not interested in killing anyone, the name of the game is to work inside your comfort zone. Send me a message PS. It is Company Policy not to discuss International Sporting Events between our 2 Great Nations unless Australia are winning or have already won. You may talk about "Soccer" until the cows come home. No one cares...

Two Experienced Climber / Team Leaders - strong communication skills, the ability to work using own initiative and as part of a team essential. We are a successful business and have been operating in Sydney for 10 years. We operate on a firm but fair basis, offering good rates of pay for the right applicant, depending on ability / experience. The position is full time, permanent (following probationary period), offered for immediate start and will be subject to an assessment in Dorking, Surrey. Salary $A60k+. Potential applicants must hold the following:- Driving Licence CS30 – Maintain The Chainsaw CS31 - Fell Small Trees CS36 - Cross – cut & Stack procedure CS38 – Climb Trees & perform Aerial rescue CS39 – Operate the chainsaw from a rope & harness CS40 – Pruning operations (beneficial) CS41 – Dismantling of large trees (beneficial) Brushwood Chipper operations (NPTC) First Aid awareness/certification (beneficial) NEXT ASSESSMENT DATES: Saturday 23 and 30 August 2014 in Dorking, Surrey Other information: 1. The UK recruitment process is being undertaken on behalf of Arbor Pride by Hugh Parry. Applicants must be willing and able to work in Australia. 2. Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship may also be available for successful applicants. Please note: temporary working visa is only available from the Australian government migration scheme for applicants under the age 31 whilst sponsored visa is being processed. 3. Subsidised work based / industry training and career development opportunities will be supported to the right individuals for self-development and to improve the company’s skilled team. 4. All PPE, tools and equipment will be provided, but own climbing kit would be helpful for the assessment. 5. If a successful candidate is available for a short term contract of 3 months starting early September then Arbor Pride would pay the air fare. 6. Applicants should forward their detailed CV showing relevant experience, qualifications and a cover letter to Hugh Parry at [email protected]. If Australian migration assistance is required please state date of birth.

Heya folks, two friends and I are just about to finish our Arboriculture/Forestry course and really want to go abroad to work, however, we dont now how to go about it......I go on Arbjobs.com a bit, but still. Any Ideas? we would acceciate any help, as, well to be honest I consider the Isle of Man exotic... Cheers!