Tree Service Groundsman - Arborist Enterprises - Manheim, PA

Tree Guardians; Manheim (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in tree care services is seeking a motivated Grounds Person in Manheim, PA. This entry-level role is essential for supporting tree care operations, ensuring safety and efficiency on job sites. Responsibilities include assisting with equipment handling, site cleanup, and maintaining a safe work environment. The position offers competitive pay, on-the-job training, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Prior experience in tree care or landscaping preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (50+ lbs) and work outdoors.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist climbers and crew leaders with tools and equipment.
• Operate equipment such as chainsaws and woodchippers.
• Clear and dispose of brush and debris from job sites.

Skills

Safety commitment

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Chainsaws

Woodchippers

Stump grinders

Job description

This role is located in Manheim, PA at Arborist Enterprises.

About Arborist Enterprises:

Arborist Enterprises is dedicated to providing exceptional tree care services with a focus on safety, quality, and professionalism. As a team of certified arborists and tree care specialists, we pride ourselves on maintaining the health and beauty of trees while delivering outstanding customer service.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Grounds Person to support our tree care operations. This entry-level position is crucial to the success of the crew, assisting with ground-level tasks, equipment handling, and job site cleanup. The Grounds Person plays a key role in ensuring safety and efficiency on every job site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist climbers and crew leaders by preparing and staging tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Operate equipment such as chainsaws, woodchippers, and stump grinders.
• Safely manage ropes and rigging during tree removal and pruning operations.
• Clear and dispose of brush, logs, and debris from job sites.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on tools and equipment.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area in compliance with ANSI and OSHA standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in tree care, landscaping, or outdoor labor (preferred but not required).
• Ability to lift heavy objects (50+ lbs) and work in varying outdoor conditions.
• Familiarity with power tools and basic mechanical knowledge (preferred).
• Strong commitment to safety and following instructions.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Dependable, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and professional growth.
• Access to high-quality tools and equipment.

Benefits:

• Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid time off