Ground Worker - Tree Services
critical to supporting our climbing arborists and equipment operators by ensuring smooth ground
operations, efficient debris handling, and maintaining a safe worksite. The ideal candidate is
hardworking, punctual, and eager to grow within the tree care industry. Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with tree removal, pruning, and site cleanup.
- Drag and chip brush and logs.
- Operate chainsaws, chippers, Mini-skids and other small equipment.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area.
- Support climbers and equipment operators with ground communication and rope handling.
- Load and unload tools and equipment.
- Follow all safety protocols and wear PPE at all times.
- Prior experience in landscaping, tree service, or outdoor labor preferred (but not required).
- Ability to lift 50–75 lbs repeatedly and work in all weather conditions.
- Basic understanding of tool and equipment safety.
- Willingness to learn and take direction from crew leaders.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (preferred).
- CDL and/or pesticide license a plus (but not required).
- Outdoor environment – exposure to heat, cold, insects, and noise.
- Physically demanding, requiring endurance and strength.
- Frequent bending, lifting, dragging, and carrying of heavy materials.
- Competitive pay with performance-based raises.
- Training and advancement opportunities in arboriculture.
- PPE provided.
- Potential for certifications (CPR, chainsaw safety, EHAP, etc.).
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