Grounds Crew- Monster Tree Service of Lansing

Monster Tree Service; Dimondale (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Training

Year-round employment

Positive work environment

Job summary

Monster Tree Service of Lansing is seeking a Grounds Crew member to assist with outdoor tree care operations in the Lansing area. You will handle materials, assist with loading, unloading, and basic site preparation, and work under the supervision of the crew leader.

Candidates should be able to lift 50 lbs, work outside in all weather, hold a clean driver's license, and follow safety procedures. The position offers competitive wages, health benefits, training, and year-round employment, plus a

Qualifications

• Must be able to carry 50 lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Clean, valid Driver’s License required.
• Adhere to safety standards and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Use hand lines to lower limbs and move equipment.
• Unload, lay out, prepare, and stow materials and tools at site.
• Work from ground using hand and pole saws; operate trucks and equipment as assigned.
• Maintain trucks and equipment; report repairs to crew leader.
• Safeguard workers and the public; stay in contact with crew aloft.
• Attend weekly safety meetings and daily briefings.
• Follow safety policies and keep area clean and orderly.
• Perform related duties as needed.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Outdoor/physical work

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Chipper operation

Chainsaw operation

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