Tree Service Ground Worker

EPIC Tree Trimming & Removal Inc; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

EPIC Tree Trimming & Removal Inc. is hiring a ground worker to support our tree service crew.

You will rake yards, move limbs and wood, and drive work trucks with trailers to job sites, while performing light maintenance on trucks and equipment. Requirements include a valid driver's license (not SR22), ability to carry 50 pounds across yards, and at least 2 years of experience operating a stump grinder, a skid steer, and driving a manual transmission.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in stump grinder operation, skid steer operation, and manual transmission driving.
• Ability to carry 50 pounds across yards for extended periods.
• Proficiency in safe chainsaw operation, rigging techniques, and knots used in arboriculture.

Responsibilities

• Rake yards, move limbs and wood, and operate skid steer and stump grinder.
• Drive trucks with trailers to job sites and perform light maintenance on trucks and equipment.
• Landscape at the shop and perform basic shop duties.

Skills

Stump grinder operation

Skid steer operation

Manual transmission driving

Lifting 50 lbs

Chainsaw operation

Rigging techniques

Arboriculture knots

Job description

Job Description

Looking to hire a ground worker for our tree service crew. Job duties include raking yards, moving limbs and wood, operating skid steer and stump grinder, and driving trucks with trailers to job sight. Employee will also perform light maintenances on trucks and equipment along with maintenance shop work and landscaping at the shop.

Employee must have a valid driver's license (not SR22) as you will be driving a work truck daily.

Employees must be able to carry 50 pounds across yards for long periods.

2 years experience required in:

• Operating a stump grinder
• Driving and operating a skid steer
• Driving a manual transmission.

Applicant should demonstrate proficiency in the safe operation of chainsaws, rigging techniques, and the knots commonly used in arboriculture.

Pay rate is dependent on experience.

Company Description

EPIC Tree Trimming & Removal Inc has been in business for 14 years. We follow industry standards on our tree care. Safety is a priority with us. We work all year long as our demand is high.