Ground Specialist

Arbor Masters; Springville (IA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability (100% Company Pay

$25k AD&D Insurance (100% Company Paid

Employee Assistance Program (100% Paid

Professional development training

Job summary

Arbor Masters is seeking a Ground Specialist in Springville, IA to support tree care operations. The role involves performing labor-intensive outdoor tasks, assisting with climbing activities, and ensuring safety and quality in every job.

The position requires attention to safety, physical endurance to work in varied weather, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ground duties are supervised by the Foreman to maintain high standards and efficient production.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have valid Driver’s License.
• Able to perform labor-intensive outdoor work in varying weather.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Ensure tools, equipment, and materials are maintained and accounted for before and after each job.
• Assist climber with tools and safety protocols as needed.
• Remove limbs and debris to disposal area; perform yard cleanup.
• Operate hand tools such as chainsaws, rakes, and blowers.
• Maintain high quality in all work performed.
• Follow AM safety policies and ANSI/OSHA standards.

Skills

Safety minded

Follow directions

Outdoor labor

Lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

Job Details
Job Location: Springville, IA 52336
Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly
Job Shift: Day
Ground Specialist

Why work at Arbor Masters?

Pay Range $20-$23 hr.

Arbor Masters company is committed to nurturing a culturally inclusive environment that hires, trains, and promotes regardless of race, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, political beliefs, veteran status, or any other protected class. We will always cultivate an environment that celebrates differences in our teams at all Arbor Masters branches. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive workforce results in better decision-making, faster and more innovative problem solving, and creates a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.

Arbor Masters company is a third-generation, family-owned business, specializing in all areas of tree service and plant care. We love our industry, our work family, and making sure our customers are satisfied by approaching our work with high-level standards for safety and excellence. We are putting down new roots and expanding the family business.

We are growing and looking to add a Ground Specialist to our team of experts. The Ground specialist is a skilled laborer whose duties are vital to safety, quality, and overall production. This position is directly supervised and trained by the Foreman in all areas of ground operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all tools, equipment, and materials are well maintained and accounted for prior to and after completion of each job.
• Aid climber with appropriate tools and safety protocols.
• Remove limbs and debris to disposal area (this includes raking and basic yard cleanup).
• Operate hand equipment including but not limited to chainsaws, rakes and blowers.
• Maintain a high level of quality in all work performed.
• Complete all duties in compliance with AM safety policies, ANSI Z133.1, OSHA safety standards, and ANSI A300 Pruning standards.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to follow directions and be safety conscious.
• Ability to complete labor-intensive work outdoors with exposure to a variety of weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
• Ability to navigate on uneven terrain, stand, walk, bend, crouch, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

Benefits

• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability (100% Company Paid)
• $25k AD&D Insurance (100% Company Paid)
• Employee Assistance Program (100% Company Paid)
• Professional development training

Our core purpose is to love people and pursue excellence in the tree care and landscaping industry. If this resonates with you, please apply here! www.arbormasters.com