Employment Opportunities: General Tree Work (Groundperson)
Qualifications:
- Must possess a valid California driver's license.
- Must pass Company driving test.
- Must be able to work outdoors under varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions.
- Must be able to hear verbal instructions from a distance.
Responsibilities:
- Loads and unloads trucks with logs, brush and debris often weighing 25 pounds or more; feeds brush into brush chipper.
- Uses hand lines to lower limbs and equipment.
- Keeps work area picked up and orderly.
- Carries, lays out and stows materials, tools and equipment at work site.
- Works from the ground using handsaws, pole saws and pruners; hand pruners, Toppers and gasoline-powered chain saws.
- Drives trucks or operates other equipment as assigned.
- Services trucks and equipment. Keeps trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion. Reports the need for repairs to truck and equipment crew leader.
- Safeguards employees and public from hazards in and around the work area, staying in frequent voice communication with workers aloft.
- Helps enforce on-the-job safety practices.
- Performs other related work as assigned.
To apply for this job, email your resume to
jobs@spmcclenahan.com
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