Groundsman

Overview

Come Join our crew as a Groundsmen. 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.

Duties

• Operate and maintain equipment such as chainsaws, chipper, and occasionally a manlift.
• 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

• 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
• 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.

Hours Depend on the Jobs for the week could have jobs Monday through Friday with some Saturdays (No Sundays).

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person