Grounds Crew- Monster Tree Service of Lansing

Monster Tree Service; Dimondale (MI); On-site; USD 17,908 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Training

Year-round employment

Respectful work environment

Job summary

Monster Tree Service of Lansing has an opening for a Grounds Crew. The role involves outdoor work operating chippers, chainsaws, and other equipment, while maintaining safety practices on site.

You will participate in weekly safety meetings, receive training, and work year-round at the franchise location. A clean driver’s license and ability to lift 50 lbs are required. Competitive wages and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Operates and maintains chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment in a safe manner.
• A clean valid Driver’s License is required.
• Must be able to carry 50 lbs. at a minimum and work outside in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Uses hand lines to lower limbs and equipment.
• Unloads, lays out, prepares, and stows materials, tools, and equipment at the worksite.
• Works from the ground using hand saws and pole saws; drives trucks, loaders, and operates other equipment as assigned such as log movers, chipper, stump grinders, etc.
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area, staying in frequent communication with workers aloft.
• Participates in weekly safety meetings and daily job briefings.
• Adheres to all industry and company safety standards and policies, including the use of PPE at all times; helps enforce job safety practices.
• Keeps work area clean and orderly.
• Performs related work as assigned.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Heavy lifting

Truck driving

Tools

Chippers

Chainsaws

Pole saws

Job description

So, what sets Monster Tree Service apart from other employers? Extensive experience, state-of-the-art equipment, true love and commitment to the environment, superb customer service, a rapidly growing footprint, dynamic work ethic, a unique philosophy, and most important…the Monster Team! Each Monster Tree Service is an individually owned and operated franchise.

Monster Tree Service of Lansing has an opening for a Grounds Crew.

Responsibilities

• Uses hand lines to lower limbs and equipment.
• Unloads, lays out, prepares, and stows materials, tools, and equipment at the worksite.
• Works from the ground using hand saws and pole saws; drives trucks, loaders, and operates other equipment as assigned such as log movers, chipper, stump grinders, etc.
• Services trucks and equipment; keeps trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion; reports the need for repairs to truck and equipment to crew leader.
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area, staying in frequent communication with workers aloft.
• Participates in weekly safety meetings and daily job briefings.
• Adheres to all industry and company safety standards and policies, including the use of PPE at all times; helps enforce job safety practices.
• Keeps work area clean and orderly.
• Performs related work as assigned.

Qualifications

• Operates and maintains chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment in a safe manner.
• Prior experience with trimming, liming, chipper, and saw operation is preferred.
• A clean valid Driver’s License is required.
• Must be able to carry 50 lbs. at a minimum and work outside in all weather conditions.

We offer competitive wages commensurate with experience, health benefits, training, year-round employment, a positive and respectful work environment, and more.

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Monster Tree Service, not Monster Franchising SPE, LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees.

An Equal Opportunity Employer