Grounds Person
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$21-$24/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation
Job Description
- Perform all required ground duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by crew leader.
- Assist in the performance of specialized pruning and take-downs, installing cabling and bracing.
- Safely operate equipment.
- Participate in all job site safety briefings.
- Perform proper felling, limbing and bucking techniques with a chainsaw.
- Perform pruning from the ground with hand tools and pole saws, application of approved rigging techniques and knowledge of standard knots.
- Assist with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties.
- Perform ground duties such as job site set up and clean up as required.
Requirements
- Previous industry experience is desired, but willing to train right candidate.
- Knowledge of pruning techniques including large shade trees and ornamentals.
- Ability to operate chainsaw, chipper, stump grinder and log mover.
- Knowledge of industry standard rigging techniques and knots
- Knowledge of native and introduced tree and shrub species and characteristics of each species is desired.
- Ability to lift 50lbs and occasionally 80-100lbs with assistance
- Valid Driver's License, CDL preferred.
- Bi-lingual is a plus
Benefits
Hourly range $21 - $24.
We offer a competitive compensation package including medical and dental plans with employer contribution, 401K retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more!
Almstead Tree & Shrub Care Company, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
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FAQs About Grounds Person Jobs at Almstead Tree and Shrub Care
What is the work location for this position at Almstead Tree and Shrub Care?
This job at Almstead Tree and Shrub Care is located in North Haledon, NJ, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Almstead Tree and Shrub Care?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $21–$24 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Almstead Tree and Shrub Care?
Almstead Tree and Shrub Care lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Almstead Tree and Shrub Care?
Almstead Tree and Shrub Care is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Almstead Tree and Shrub Care for this role?
Almstead Tree and Shrub Care offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at Almstead Tree and Shrub Care?
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