Groundperson: Woodchipper Operator & Field Safety

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Roxboro (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Roxboro, NC is seeking a Groundperson to help manage brush and debris by feeding it into a woodchipper, and to scan sites for hazards. This entry-level role requires 18+, attention to safety, and reliability; training is provided and opportunities to grow in field operations.

You will assist in vehicle and equipment upkeep, work on site with a safety-focused crew, and comply with pre-employment screenings.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years-of-age or older.
• 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.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

No experience required

Tools

Chainsaw operation

Wood chipper

Vehicle maintenance basics

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in Roxboro, NC is seeking a Groundperson to help manage brush and debris by feeding it into a woodchipper, and to scan sites for hazards. This entry-level role requires 18+, attention to safety, and reliability; training is provided and opportunities to grow in field operations.

You will assist in vehicle and equipment upkeep, work on site with a safety-focused crew, and comply with pre-employment screenings.