Ground Operations Technician – Woodchipper & Safety Focus

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Kannapolis (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Kannapolis, NC is seeking a Groundperson to assist with brush and debris management and equipment upkeep. You will feed material into a woodchipper and help maintain a safe work area near the travel path, under supervision.

The role emphasizes physical work, operating a chainsaw for brush and logs, and assisting with vehicle and equipment maintenance. High school diploma preferred; entry-level position with potential for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Entry-level position, no experience required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Driver's license preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees.
• Drag, gather, and feed brush into wood chipper.
• Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.

Skills

Chainsaw use

Brush handling

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Wood chipper operation

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Kannapolis, NC is seeking a Groundperson to assist with brush and debris management and equipment upkeep. You will feed material into a woodchipper and help maintain a safe work area near the travel path, under supervision.

The role emphasizes physical work, operating a chainsaw for brush and logs, and assisting with vehicle and equipment maintenance. High school diploma preferred; entry-level position with potential for growth.