Groundperson: Brush & Debris Handler for Woodchip Ops

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Plainfield (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Connecticut is seeking a Groundperson to assist with brush and debris handling and to help keep the work area clear of hazards. The role involves feeding material into a woodchipper, monitoring surroundings, and assisting the crew with equipment and supplies.

Candidates should be 18+ with a willingness to travel for storm duty; no prior experience required, though previous work in similar environments is a plus. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to travel for storm work.
• Entry-level position, no experience required.

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

Travel readiness for storm work

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Connecticut is seeking a Groundperson to assist with brush and debris handling and to help keep the work area clear of hazards. The role involves feeding material into a woodchipper, monitoring surroundings, and assisting the crew with equipment and supplies.

Candidates should be 18+ with a willingness to travel for storm duty; no prior experience required, though previous work in similar environments is a plus. A valid driver's license is required.