Groundperson: Brush Chipper & Field Safety Operator

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Ellsworth (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson to assist with brush handling and debris management in field conditions. The role involves feeding material into a woodchipper and monitoring for safety hazards along travel paths.

Responsibilities include operating a chainsaw, maintaining equipment, and ensuring vehicles are kept in good working order. This is an entry-level position with potential for growth within the team.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Entry-level position, no experience required.
• Previous experience a plus.

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 operation

Woodchipper feeding

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson to assist with brush handling and debris management in field conditions. The role involves feeding material into a woodchipper and monitoring for safety hazards along travel paths.

Responsibilities include operating a chainsaw, maintaining equipment, and ensuring vehicles are kept in good working order. This is an entry-level position with potential for growth within the team.