Ground Worker

About Us

Lorax Tree Service is a professional tree care company dedicated to safe, efficient, and high-quality work. We take pride in our team culture, attention to detail, and commitment to customer satisfaction.

Position Overview

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking Ground Worker to support our tree crews. This role is essential in ensuring job sites run safely and efficiently. No prior experience is required—we’re willing to train the right person with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist climbers and crew leaders with tree removal and pruning operations

• Operate and maintain equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, and blowers

• Manage ropes and rigging from the ground

• Keep job sites clean and organized

• Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines

• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors

• Help load and unload equipment and debris

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and reliability

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform manual labor

• Willingness to learn and take direction

• Valid driver’s license required

• Ability to drive a trailer

• Experience in tree work, landscaping, or construction is a plus

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience

• On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement

• Supportive team environment

Schedule

• Monday–Friday (occasional weekends depending on workload)

• Typical start time: 8:30 AM

Pay: $22.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Safety equipment provided

Work Location: In person