Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Groundman/Climber to join our team. This role is essential for supporting tree care operations, including tree trimming and maintenance, while ensuring safety and efficiency on the job site. The ideal candidate will have a passion for Tree care, with a willingness to grow within the industry.

Responsibilities

Assist in tree care operations, including brush dragging to the chipper or dump trailer, low branch trimming, pruning, and removal of trees as needed. Eventually being able to Operate bucket trucks safely and efficiently to access high branches and perform necessary tasks. Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition, ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times. Collaborate with team members to execute Tree projects effectively. Utilize google maps technology to assist in planning and executing tree care strategies. Follow all safety guidelines and regulations while performing duties on-site.

Skills

Ability to operate a chainsaw safely and efficiently. Experience with tree trimming and care techniques is preferred. Familiarity with Tree maintenance practices is a plus. Proficiency in operating bucket trucks and other related equipment is highly desirable. Strong teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues. A commitment to safety standards and practices in all work activities. Willingness to learn and grow within the field of tree care. Must not be afraid of heights (10ft-100ft) Ability to follow directions and take orders!
Join our team as a Groundman/Climber where you can develop your skills while contributing to make neighborhoods and yards beautiful again!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Safety equipment provided
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:

Chainsaw: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:

Barton City, MI 48705 (Required)
Willingness to travel:

75% (Required)
Work Location: In person