Groundperson: Brush & Woodchipper Operator

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

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson to assist in gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, while staying vigilant for trip hazards and maintaining equipment. The role supports team safety by keeping paths clear and equipment properly serviced.

Ideal candidates are 18+, able to travel for storm work, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. No prior experience is required, though previous work in similar roles is a plus. A driver’s license is required.

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

Must be 18 years old

Travel for storm work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson to assist in gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, while staying vigilant for trip hazards and maintaining equipment. The role supports team safety by keeping paths clear and equipment properly serviced.

Ideal candidates are 18+, able to travel for storm work, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. No prior experience is required, though previous work in similar roles is a plus. A driver’s license is required.