Grounds Crew Member

The Grounds Crew Member is responsible for assisting the Tree Crew Foreman and/or Climber in completing work orders in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner in a way that does not sacrifice quality and exceeds customer expectations.

COMPANY CORE VALUES

• Stay Safety Focused at all times and always follow ISA best practices
• Possess and demonstrate Teamwork to promote a harmonious environment
• Complete work with integrity and be Kind & Thorough with every single job
• Ensure you and the people around you maintain Honesty Always

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supports climbers by preparing trucks, collecting equipment and departing the shop within 15 minutes of arrival. Meets with Foreman to understand equipment needed for daily work.
• Performs and correctly documents daily truck inspection checks.
• Inspects job-specific equipment to ensure all items are in a safe working order. Ensure crewmembers are preparing trucks, collecting equipment and departing the shop in a timely manner.
• Assures that vehicles and equipment are fueled, cleaned and fully readied for service in preparation for the next day.
• Sets up safety barriers, warning signs, flags, and markers at jobs to protect employees and public.
• Removes branches, cleans up and disposes of debris.
• Stump grinding and field mowing.
• Operates equipment, such as gasoline and hydraulic tools and machinery, power saws, and sprayers.
• Uses hand tools, such as axes, saws, and pruners.
• Flexes work schedule as business demands.
• Follows all safety and housekeeping protocols.
• Fills snow removal position during snow season and performs all associated duties.
• Reports to work on time each day, identifies and suggests job improvements, and strives for quality.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Reliable transportation.
• Valid driver license with clean record. Chauffeur license is preferred, CDL a plus.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• While performing the duties of this job, the position is regularly exposed to outdoor environmental conditions including extreme hot and cold conditions.
• Employee will be required to move and bend easily into climbing gear and up a tree.
• While performing the duties of this job, the position is regularly exposed to outdoor environmental conditions including extreme hot and cold conditions and loud noises.
• Heavy lifting, bending and crawling may be required.
• Employee will be required to walk for long stretches of time.
• Employee should be able to lift 50 pounds and dig when necessary.

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Health/HSA, Dental, Eye, and Unum available after 90 day waiting period
• 401K available after 6 months wait (Summit with match up to 4%)
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person