What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundsman Tree Crew position at Brownies Tree Service?
Arborist/ Tree Crew Groundperson
Brownies Tree Service is a leader in the tree care industry, We are looking for motivated individuals to join our team as an Arborist/ Tree Foreman. Relocation assistance may be available. Previous experience in the Tree Industry. Brownies Tree service provides on the job training for those willing, able and interested in advancing their skills in this field.
Why Brownies Tree Service?
High earning potential with weekly incentives
Safety first culture
Advancement opportunities
Paid time off and paid holidays
Work outdoors
This is a full time, year round, outdoor, physical labor opportunity. Duties include: driving and operating a chipper, manual removal of vegetation from work areas, running various forestry equipment and performing line clearance, pruning, and removals.
REQUIREMENTS:
Current and Valid Maine drivers license is REQUIRED.
Must have previous experience in the Tree Industry with a proven Safety Record.
Must have a interest in acquiring a State of Maine Arborist License.
Must be 18 years of age with a High School Diploma/GED/or equivalent.
Must be able to work outside in various types of weather.
Must be physically able to perform the requirements of the position.
Must be willing and able to learn how to work around a 80 foot bucket truck and chipper.
Must be willing and able to learn how to climb trees using the proper tools of the trade.
Must be willing and able to obtain, and maintain licenses & certifications as required by the position in order to grow your career (this is paid for by Brownies Tree Service).
Must be able to successfully complete a post offer physical & drug screen as well as a background and motor vehicle check.
Must have a clean safety record.
Brownies Tree Service offers paid, hands-on, on the job training, paid educational courses for advancement in the industry. We also offer safety and production. Come work for a company that offers advancement opportunities and a great quality of work life.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Tree care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL B or A (Preferred)
- Certified Arborist (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road