Groundsperson

JOB SUMMARY
The groundsperson position is for fit, enthusiastic, team members who are responsible for ongoing support for all crew operations. The main focus of this position is cutting and processing tree debris on the ground either for chipping or to go onto the log truck, as well as ongoing clean up throughout the project. ArborClimb is built on a culture of leadership and so this role in the company is best for an enthusiastic self-starter who is happy to work throughout the project in a quick, safe, and effective manner. The groundsperson should have a CDL license and can safely and effectively operate the chipper and the chip truck, both empty and full, maneuvering it to, around, and from the job. This position’s skill-set, work ethic, and demeanor are focused very much on getting the job done in the most professional manner possible. This person is not expected to be highly skilled in the more technical aspects of our work, but is very excited to learn, grow, and become able to play a broader and deeper role in all that ArborClimb does.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
The ideal groundsperson’s capabilities are in their enthusiasm to get the job done well and without incident. This position should have some experience with chainsaw work and maintenance and is happy either taking direction or in taking initiative in doing what they see has to be done on the job. In addition, the ideal candidate would understand the role of the different equipment we use and to have situational awareness enough to be safe around all equipment. This position will also be learning about tree basics, care, and maintenance. This person is high-energy, ready to go, and up for anything.

Logging: Felling CDL licensing (A/B) Chipper/Chip truck operator

Logging: Mill wood Tractor w/grapple operator

PAY & BENEFITS:
This position is a starter position with only growth ahead of it. Generally, this position is between $20-$25/hour. But, how much would you like to be paid? That’s the conversation we’ll have when we meet. We are highly motivated to hire and we want you to be involved in determining the pay. On top of this, we offer:

paid vacation, paid holidays, continuing training, paid sick time, year-end bonus, gear stipend

ABOUT ARBORCLIMB:
ArborClimb is a premium tree service that works with high-end clients to handle any aspects of their treescape. We work on the context of care, cut, and curate, meaning that we are not just a cutting team, but can partner with our clients to reimagine and restructure the trees on their property.
We are known for the excellence of our crew who are courteous, knowledgeable, and “leave no trace” on job sites. Our first rule and recourse within the organization is respect. Our clients trust us because we trust our crew to do the right thing in all they do. We are small but mighty and maintain the best equipment available. Do you have what it takes to join us? We hope so.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations