Grounds Crew – Tree Care, Outdoors & Safety

Monster-Tree-Service; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 2,755,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Year-round employment

Positive work environment

Job summary

Monster Tree Service of Lake County is seeking a Grounds Crew member to support our growing team. The role involves outdoor tree care tasks, loading and unloading materials, and operating equipment on worksites.

Applicants must have a clean, valid driver's license, be able to lift 50 lbs, and work in all weather conditions. The position offers year-round employment, health benefits, training, and a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Clean valid Driver’s License is required.
• Must be able to carry 50lbs at a minimum.
• 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 handsaws, poles 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.

Skills

Driver's License

Physical fitness

Outdoor work

Tools

Chippers

Chainsaws

Truck operation

Job description

Monster Tree Service of Lake County is seeking a Grounds Crew member to support our growing team. The role involves outdoor tree care tasks, loading and unloading materials, and operating equipment on worksites.

Applicants must have a clean, valid driver's license, be able to lift 50 lbs, and work in all weather conditions. The position offers year-round employment, health benefits, training, and a positive work environment.