Groundperson: Brush, Chainsaw & Woodchipper Operator

Asplundh Careers; East Haddam (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson to assist in storm response and vegetation management. The role involves feeding brush into a woodchipper, operating a chainsaw for cutting tasks, and performing basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment.

The position requires careful attention to safety, willingness to travel for storm work, and the ability to work in outdoor conditions. A high school diploma is preferred, and entry-level applicants are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to travel for storm work.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

18+ years old

Travel for storm work

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Entry-level position, no experience required

Previous experience a plus

Tools

Driver's License Required

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson to assist in storm response and vegetation management. The role involves feeding brush into a woodchipper, operating a chainsaw for cutting tasks, and performing basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment.

The position requires careful attention to safety, willingness to travel for storm work, and the ability to work in outdoor conditions. A high school diploma is preferred, and entry-level applicants are welcome to apply.