Groundperson: Brush Chipping & Field Safety

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson to assist with brush clearing operations. You will operate a chainsaw to cut brush, gather debris, and feed it into a wood chipper while monitoring the work area to keep others out of paths. You will also service vehicles and equipment to keep them in good working order and support crew safety and efficiency.

Candidates should be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

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.
• Driver's License Preferred, but not required.
• Pre-Screen: may be required to pass pre-employment drug screen, background and/or MVR check.

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.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaw

Wood chipper

Vehicle maintenance

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson to assist with brush clearing operations. You will operate a chainsaw to cut brush, gather debris, and feed it into a wood chipper while monitoring the work area to keep others out of paths. You will also service vehicles and equipment to keep them in good working order and support crew safety and efficiency.

Candidates should be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.