Landscape Operative / Tree Planter

Glendale

Landscape Operative / Tree Planter

Position: Landscape Operative / Tree Planter

Location: Radlett (Projects Nationwide)

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Hours: 40 hours/week (Mon–Fri)

About Civic Trees

Civic Trees, a specialist division of Glendale, has been a leader in the industry since 1963. As a pioneer in the UK market for the supply and planting of large mature trees, we have established ourselves as experts in commercial tree moving. Operating nationally from our depot in Radlett, we manage a portfolio of projects, ranging from bespoke private installations to large-scale public sector works.

About the Role

We are looking for motivated individuals to join our specialist team. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale tree planting and relocation projects across the UK. You will have the chance to grow your career within a stable, industry-leading company that values technical expertise and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out high-standard landscaping and tree planting works.
• Operate or assist with specialist tree spade machinery for lifting and relocating mature trees.
• Interpret landscaping plans and perform plant setting out.
• Maintain tools and machinery to ensure operational safety and compliance.
• Travel nationwide for project delivery, including occasional overnight stays.

What We Offer

At Glendale Civic Trees, we look after our people. In return for your diverse skill set, you will receive:

• A competitive salary and generous annual leave.
• Access to our Employee Discount Portal (savings on travel, high street vouchers, cinema tickets, and gift cards).
• Cycle to Work scheme and Company Sick Pay.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression, training, and development.

About Glendale

Glendale is a premier green space management provider and a proud Carbon Neutral business. We are committed to environmental excellence and sustainable design. Our prestige is reflected in our recent accolades, including being the 2025 Pro Landscape Business Awards Supreme Winner and the BALI Employer Excellence Award Winner for 2025. For more information, visit www.glendale-services.co.uk.

How to Apply

If you are an ideal candidate looking to work with our experienced teams, please apply with a letter of application and CV to civic.admin@civictrees.co.uk.

Postal Address: Civic Trees, Tree House, Houndswood Gate, Harper Lane, Radlett, WD7 7HU.