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Role: Groundsman (Tree Surgery / Arb)

Brown's Tree Solutions are looking for an experienced Groundsman to join our team. We need someone who knows the industry, works hard, and takes pride in doing their job properly. A good groundie is the backbone of every job — it’s not all glory for the climbers! Without a solid ground crew, nothing runs smoothly, and we’re looking for someone who understands that and brings a great attitude to the site every day. We’re a family-run business with a tight-knit, friendly team, and we’re looking for the right person to come in, muck in, and become part of it.

What the role involves:

You’ll be part of a team carrying out a wide range of work, from small tree pruning and hedge trimming right through to large tree dismantles, removals, and full site clearances.

Day-to-Day Duties Include:

• Small Tree Pruning, Hedge Trimming & Stump Grinding
• Processing & Dealing with Waste from Works -> Dragging brash and timber, Snedding branches, Feeding the chipper
• Keeping Work Sites Tidy
• Clearing Up After Works
• Fueling Saws and Maintaining Equipment
• Loading & Unloading Vans, Tools & Machinery
• Assisting Climbers On Site

This role is varied and hands-on. You’ll be involved in every aspect of our work, including:

• Small & Large Tree Pruning & Reductions
• Hedge Trimming & Reductions
• Large Tree Removals & Sectional Dismantles with Rigging Experience
• Ground Operations & Supporting Other Climbers
• Operating a Range of Machinery and Equipment

No two days are the same, and you’ll get to put your skills to use across a wide range of tasks.

What We Need from You:

✅ ARB / Tree Surgery Experience is Essential
✅ Full UK Driving Licence is Essential
✅ Physically Able to Deal with a Variety Site Works
✅ Be a Reliable & Hard-Working Team Player, with a Good Attitude

Tree surgery is a tough and very physical job so we’re looking for someone who has already worked in the industry and understands what the job involves.

Ideally you’ll have:

🌳Chainsaw Maintenance & Cross-Cutting (CS30)
🌳Felling & Processing Trees up to 380mm (CS31)

The Details

• Yard based in Great Brickhill, Milton Keynes – 7AM start, Monday to Friday
• Travel with the team to a variety of job sites (local and further afield)
• Annual salary ranging from £25,000-£45,000+, depending on experience and qualifications
• Overtime paid and available
• Additional pay for Saturdays

👉 If you’re someone who is working in the industry already or has experience, who wants variety in your work, stability in your career, and the support of a genuine team, we’d love to hear from you. Drop Ray or the office an email with your CV - info@brownstreesolutions.co.uk.

At Browns Tree Solutions, we’re not just a business - we’re a family-run company where the team feels like family too. Based in Milton Keynes, we provide professional, safe, and high-quality tree care across Bucks, Beds, Northants, and further afield.

Joining us means becoming part of a close, supportive team of lads who work hard together, look out for each other, and enjoy a good laugh along the way. We believe the job should be rewarding - not just in what you achieve, but in the people you get to work with.

We’ll also invest in your future with additional training and industry qualifications funded by us, giving you the chance to keep developing your skills while enjoying the stability of a permanent role.