Groundperson: Brush Chipper & Safety Focus

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off and holiday pay

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson in Thomasville, NC. The role involves gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, while scanning for trip hazards and keeping others out of the path of travel.

You will also maintain equipment and materials on site. Essential functions include operating a chainsaw to cut brush and logs, feeding brush into the woodchipper, and keeping vehicles and equipment in good mechanical order.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Entry-level position, no experience required.
• Previous experience a plus (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 operation

Brush handling

Safety awareness

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

No experience required

Tools

Woodchipper operation

Vehicle maintenance tools

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson in Thomasville, NC. The role involves gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, while scanning for trip hazards and keeping others out of the path of travel.

You will also maintain equipment and materials on site. Essential functions include operating a chainsaw to cut brush and logs, feeding brush into the woodchipper, and keeping vehicles and equipment in good mechanical order.