Tree Care Groundsman — Safety-First, Growth, Full-Time

Joshua Tree Experts; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Career advancement

Work/Life balance

Job summary

Joshua Tree Experts in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an experienced Tree Care Groundsman to support a 2–4 person crew with tree removal, pruning, stump grinding and equipment operations. The Groundsman communicates with crew and the public while climbers are aloft.

We provide paid training to grow knowledge and certifications; strong emphasis on SAFETY, professional image, and customer service. Join a dedicated team offering career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two year experience in Tree Care Operations.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to work 40 hours or more each week.
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds.
• Willingness to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Excellent ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist crew with equipment and vehicle preparation daily.
• Ensure drop zones are safe for coworkers and the public.
• Perform pruning and reducing.
• Safely use tree care equipment (saws, pole saws, chippers).
• Load/unload trucks and chippers with logs, brush, debris.
• Report to work on time each day.
• Follow directions from crew leaders and climbers.
• Maintain professional image and customer service.
• Maintain and service equipment as needed.
• Follow safety culture and procedures.
• Set up safety and traffic control at job sites.

Skills

Tree care operations

Valid driver’s license

Physical stamina

Outdoor work readiness

Excellent communication

21+ years old

Job description

Joshua Tree Experts in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an experienced Tree Care Groundsman to support a 2–4 person crew with tree removal, pruning, stump grinding and equipment operations. The Groundsman communicates with crew and the public while climbers are aloft.

We provide paid training to grow knowledge and certifications; strong emphasis on SAFETY, professional image, and customer service. Join a dedicated team offering career advancement opportunities.