Groundperson: Brush & Debris Specialist (Woodchipper)

Asplundh; Coventry (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh is seeking a Groundperson to assist in brush and debris management, operating a chainsaw, and feeding material into a woodchipper. The role includes vehicle and equipment upkeep and ensuring safe work areas. The position is entry-level, with a preference for a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license.

Travel for storm work may be required. Applicants should be prepared for physically demanding tasks with varying activity levels and to comply with pre-employment screening

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

18+ years old

Storm work travel ability

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Asplundh is seeking a Groundperson to assist in brush and debris management, operating a chainsaw, and feeding material into a woodchipper. The role includes vehicle and equipment upkeep and ensuring safe work areas. The position is entry-level, with a preference for a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license.

Travel for storm work may be required. Applicants should be prepared for physically demanding tasks with varying activity levels and to comply with pre-employment screening