Groundperson: Brush & Debris Chipper Operator

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Gastonia, NC is seeking a Groundperson to support crews by feeding brush into a woodchipper and keeping work areas clear. You will assist in gathering materials and maintaining equipment, operating safely in an outdoor setting.

This entry-level role offers hands-on learning, teamwork, and exposure to routine vegetation management tasks with potential for growth in the field.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• 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

Operate chainsaw

Feed brush into woodchipper

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaw

Woodchipper

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Gastonia, NC is seeking a Groundperson to support crews by feeding brush into a woodchipper and keeping work areas clear. You will assist in gathering materials and maintaining equipment, operating safely in an outdoor setting.

This entry-level role offers hands-on learning, teamwork, and exposure to routine vegetation management tasks with potential for growth in the field.