Groundperson - Brush & Debris Woodchipper Operator

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson in Norwich, CT. You will assist with gathering and feeding brush into a woodchipper and perform site scans to prevent trip hazards, while helping maintain equipment and materials.

The role requires operating chainsaws, loading debris, and ensuring a clean, orderly work environment; travel for storm work may be required, and a valid driver’s license is essential.

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.
• Driver's License Required.
• Upon offer, employees 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 woodchipper.
• Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Entry-level position, no experience required

Previous experience a plus

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson in Norwich, CT. You will assist with gathering and feeding brush into a woodchipper and perform site scans to prevent trip hazards, while helping maintain equipment and materials.

The role requires operating chainsaws, loading debris, and ensuring a clean, orderly work environment; travel for storm work may be required, and a valid driver’s license is essential.