Groundperson: Debris Handler & Equipment Maintainer

Asplundh Careers; Ware (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Ware, MA is seeking a Groundperson to gather and feed brush and debris into a woodchipper and to scan areas for hazards while helping keep equipment in safe working condition. Some storm-work travel may be required.

The role includes operating a chainsaw for brush removal, loading brush into chippers, and servicing vehicles and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency on job sites. This is an entry-level position with no prior experience required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to travel for storm work.
• No experience required; entry-level position; prior related work is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees.
• Drag, gather, and feed brush into woodchipper.
• Service vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.

Skills

Operate chainsaw

Travel for storm work

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Entry-level position, no experience required

Previous experience a plus

Tools

Driver's License Required

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Ware, MA is seeking a Groundperson to gather and feed brush and debris into a woodchipper and to scan areas for hazards while helping keep equipment in safe working condition. Some storm-work travel may be required.

The role includes operating a chainsaw for brush removal, loading brush into chippers, and servicing vehicles and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency on job sites. This is an entry-level position with no prior experience required.