Groundperson: Brush & Woodchipper Operator

Asplundh Careers; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Careers in Hickory, NC is seeking a Groundperson to support our vegetation management crew. The role involves gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, and monitoring work areas to keep others out of the travel path.

You will also help maintain equipment and materials. Essential functions include operating a chainsaw to cut brush, drag and feed materials into the wood chipper, and service vehicles and equipment to keep them in good working order.

Qualifications

• 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 wood chipper.
• Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Careers in Hickory, NC is seeking a Groundperson to support our vegetation management crew. The role involves gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, and monitoring work areas to keep others out of the travel path.

You will also help maintain equipment and materials. Essential functions include operating a chainsaw to cut brush, drag and feed materials into the wood chipper, and service vehicles and equipment to keep them in good working order.