Groundperson & Brush Chipper Operator

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Killingly (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson in Connecticut to assist with gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, while monitoring for trip hazards and keeping equipment in good order.

The role supports crew safety and requires the ability to travel for storm work; it is an entry-level, on-site position with potential for experience in a fast-paced field environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to travel for storm work.
• 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 woodchipper.
• Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.

Skills

Operate chainsaw

Feed brush into woodchipper

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson in Connecticut to assist with gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, while monitoring for trip hazards and keeping equipment in good order.

The role supports crew safety and requires the ability to travel for storm work; it is an entry-level, on-site position with potential for experience in a fast-paced field environment.