Groundperson: Woodchipper & Safety Operator (Entry-Level)

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 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 scanning for hazards and keeping paths clear for others. The role includes maintaining tools and equipment in good working order.

Responsibilities include operating a chainsaw to cut brush and logs, transporting materials, and performing basic vehicle and equipment servicing. This is an entry-level, on-site position with a focus on safety and efficiency.

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

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Teamwork

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 to assist in gathering and feeding brush and debris into a woodchipper, while scanning for hazards and keeping paths clear for others. The role includes maintaining tools and equipment in good working order.

Responsibilities include operating a chainsaw to cut brush and logs, transporting materials, and performing basic vehicle and equipment servicing. This is an entry-level, on-site position with a focus on safety and efficiency.