Tree Groundsman
Job Summary
Tree Groundsmen are primarily responsible for hauling brush, branches, and wood debris from the tree to the truck, assisting the tree climber, using ropes, and various hand and power tools, and cleaning the job site.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders
- Assist tree climbers in the removal of trees and trimming of branches
- Perform general maintenance of trees and shrubs, including pruning and fertilizing
- Ensure safety procedures are followed at all times
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 1-2 years of previous experience preferred (training is available)
- Must be able to pass regular drug testing
- ISA arborist certification preferred
- Landscaping experience a plus
- Familiar with power tools, including aerial lifts, chainsaws, and wood chippers
- Valid driver's license (Class A or B CDL preferred)
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects
- Ability to learn quickly and to follow instructions
- Must adhere to all safety requirements
Specific Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and bending.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to push or pull up to 70 pounds
- Must be able to work in all types of weather and at extreme temperatures.
- May be exposed to a higher-than-average risk of work-related injuries and illnesses from exposure to dangerous working conditions, and machinery.
Compensation
- $16-22 per hour based on experience
- Monday through Friday with some Saturdays (No Sundays)
- Paid time off accrued after 90-day probationary period
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Tree Groundsman
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders
- Assist tree climbers in the removal of trees and trimming of branches
- Perform general maintenance of trees and shrubs, including pruning and fertilizing
- Ensure safety procedures are followed at all times
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 1-2 years of previous experience preferred (training is available)
- Must be able to pass regular drug testing
- ISA arborist certification preferred
- Landscaping experience a plus
- Familiar with power tools, including aerial lifts, chainsaws, and wood chippers
- Valid driver's license (Class A or B CDL preferred)
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects
- Ability to learn quickly and to follow instructions
- Must adhere to all safety requirements
Specific Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and bending.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to push or pull up to 70 pounds
- Must be able to work in all types of weather and at extreme temperatures.
- May be exposed to a higher-than-average risk of work-related injuries and illnesses from exposure to dangerous working conditions, and machinery.
Compensation
- $16-22 per hour based on experience
- Monday through Friday with some Saturdays (No Sundays)
- Paid time off accrued after 90-day probationary period
Apply Now
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