Grounds Crew - Tree Service & Equipment Operator

Whymonster; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Year-round employment

Training

Job summary

Monster Tree Service of St. Louis is hiring a Grounds Crew to perform field tasks at the jobsite, including material handling, equipment operation, and grounds maintenance. The role requires lifting capabilities and outdoor work in all weather.

You will operate chippers, chainsaws, and related gear while following safety policies and daily briefings. Compensation is competitive and includes health benefits and year-round employment.

Qualifications

• Clean valid Driver's License required.
• Must be able to carry 50 pounds.
• Prior experience with trimming, limbing, chipper and saw operation preferred.

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 and polesaws. 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 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.
• Operates and maintains chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment in a safe manner.

Skills

Driver's License

Equipment operation

Job description

Monster Tree Service of St. Louis is hiring a Grounds Crew to perform field tasks at the jobsite, including material handling, equipment operation, and grounds maintenance. The role requires lifting capabilities and outdoor work in all weather.

You will operate chippers, chainsaws, and related gear while following safety policies and daily briefings. Compensation is competitive and includes health benefits and year-round employment.