Tree Care Groundsworker (Entry-Level)

BrightView Landscapes; Windsor Locks (CT); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Variable pay opportunities

Résumé du poste

BrightView Landscapes is seeking an entry-level Grounds Person Tree Care I in Windsor Locks to support pruning, removal, and maintenance tasks outdoors. The role involves ground-level operations, light equipment use, and strict adherence to safety protocols in a dynamic outdoor setting.

Ideal candidates have 1–3+ years of groundman experience and can communicate clearly with climbers and the public while following standardized signals and procedures.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of experience as a groundman is a must
• Follow established directions and procedures related to roping and rigging, routine maintenance, equipment adjustments, and reporting of malfunctioning or unsafe equipment
• Perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division involving weight, volume, and distance. Estimates or calculates measurements relevant to arboricultural field operations
• Apply critical thinking to interpret and carry out instructions. Completes standardized tasks with competence, adapting to occasional field variables as needed
• Use standardized hand signals to communicate clearly and safely with climbers and other crew members
• Verbally communicate with the general public to provide clear direction and ensure safety around the work zone

Responsabilités

• Perform basic ground-level tree care operations in support of pruning, removal, and maintenance activities
• Demonstrate introductory level proficiency in the safe operation of powered equipment, including woodchippers, trucks, and blowers
• Use hand tools such as hand saws, pole pruners, rakes, and shovels effectively and safely to complete assigned tree care tasks
• Select and use appropriate task-specific PPE in accordance with industry safety standards and company protocols
• Maintain a clean, organized, and secure job site. Implements traffic and pedestrian control measures and ensure the protection of the work zone at all times

Description du poste

BrightView Landscapes is seeking an entry-level Grounds Person Tree Care I in Windsor Locks to support pruning, removal, and maintenance tasks outdoors. The role involves ground-level operations, light equipment use, and strict adherence to safety protocols in a dynamic outdoor setting.

Ideal candidates have 1–3+ years of groundman experience and can communicate clearly with climbers and the public while following standardized signals and procedures.