What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundman position at American Arbor Care?
Employee Benefits
If you enjoy working outdoors, working with a great team, enhancing the beauty of our Urban Landscapes…then you have found the right place. From entry level positions, with proper training, you will be headed in the direction of rewarding career! We offer a wide range of benefits and a unique opportunity to work with a variety of state-of-the-art equipment!- Health/Dental (employee only) after 60 days of employment
- Paid time off after one year of employment
- Retirement plan after two years of employment
- Holiday pay after 90 days of employment
- Gear allowance
- Monday through Friday schedule
Assist climbers and crew leaders working on the ground and aloft
Operate and maintain chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment safely
Assist with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties
Learn and demonstrate high safety standards, sound tree risk assessment skills, equipment inspection skills, proper pruning and rigging skills, and implementation of tree felling procedures
Responsible for carrying out other duties as assigned by the Crew Leader or designated supervisor, Arborist Representative, or Local Manager
Set up of safe work zone/site
Work site cleanup
Communication with climber and client
Maintenance of tools/equipment
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Drivers license in good standing