Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $40-50k , DOE
Are you an experiencedGround Workerlooking for a rewarding opportunity with a growing company? Chop N Chip Tree Services is seeking a reliable and hardworking Ground Worker to join our team. This is a physically demanding role, but if you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and being part of a tight-knit team, wed love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety.
- Keep job sites clean, organized, and free from hazards.
- Safely operate wood chippers, chainsaws, and other equipment.
- Assist with tree removal and pruning, supporting climbers with rigging and lifting tasks.
- Occasionally perform basic climbing or bucket truck work, as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
- Respond to emergency calls for storm damage cleanup and other urgent situations, including nights and weekends when required.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Minimum of 1 yearof experience in a similar role within the tree care industry.
- Familiarity with basic tree service equipment, including chainsaws and wood chippers.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Ability to lift60 pounds regularlyand work in physically demanding conditions, including heat, cold, and uneven terrain.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Valid drivers license (CDL preferred but not required).
Physical & Work Requirements:
- Regular lifting, bending, and carrying of heavy equipment and tree debris.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Willingness to beon-callfor emergency storm response, including nights and weekends.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime during emergency response work.
- Tools, equipment, and safety gear provided.
- A supportive team environment where your contributions are valued.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.