Ground Operations Technician - Brush Clearing & Equipment Care

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; South Hill (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Sponsored Retirement Plan

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Virginia is seeking a Groundperson responsible for gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, inspecting work areas for trip hazards, and keeping equipment in good working order. This full-time, hourly role requires 18+ with a high school diploma; no prior experience required, though helpful.

Pre-employment drug screen and background checks apply. The job offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Entry-level position, no experience required; prior experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees.
• Gather and feed brush into wood chipper.
• Apply chemical herbicide to right-of-way.
• Utilize hose and spray nozzle to treat remote areas.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment in good order.
• Assist in mixing herbicide.

Skills

Chainsaw operation

Brush handling

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Woodchipper operation

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Virginia is seeking a Groundperson responsible for gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, inspecting work areas for trip hazards, and keeping equipment in good working order. This full-time, hourly role requires 18+ with a high school diploma; no prior experience required, though helpful.

Pre-employment drug screen and background checks apply. The job offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and