Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $18 - $22 per hour
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Groundsman to support our tree care operations. This position is crucial to the success of the crew, assisting with driving, ground-level tasks, equipment handling, and job site cleanup. This role plays a key role in ensuring safety and efficiency on every job site.
What Youll Do:
- Assist climbers in performing all aspects of the tree removal and pruning services safely and skillfully for our clients
- Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including: Chainsaws, aerial lifts and more.
- Tree debris and log clean up.
- Small equipment operation - skid steer, mini skid steer, and stump grinder.
- Operating ropes in tree removal rigging operations
- Provide exceptional customer service to our clients.
What Were Looking For:
- Love for trees and the outdoors
- CDL preferred, willingness to obtain a CDL if you dont have one.
- Pass a DOT and drug screen required.
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
- Must be highly motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Must be willing to work in inclement weather.
When We Work:
Hours are 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Must be available 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Weekend hours are minimal, but can be required. Hours are subject to change depending on the needs of the season and emergency storm work.
What We Offer:
- 40-50 hours a week with overtime pay
- All job-specific equipment and safety gear provided
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Employee clothing allowance
About Us
King Tree Specialists, Inc. is a locally respected tree care company built on a strong commitment to safety, education, professionalism, and quality. With deep roots in ISA based practices and a strong focus on training and certification, our team delivers reliable, well informed tree care solutions for every property.