30 Grounds person jobs

Certified Arborist looking for an experienced ground man, valid driver licence and English speaking. http://TheNeckOfTheWoods.com

The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals.  LOCATION AVAILABLE:     TORONTO NORTHWEST – Vaughn, ON  JOB DUTIES:  Groundwork support for trimming operations; Chainsaw, chipping and loading trimmings/brush; Ability to learn climbing and proper pruning procedures; Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.    QUALIFICATIONS: Valuable qualifications, but not required, we’ll train you:  General landscaping experience Understanding of safely climbing trees, knowledge of knots, strong tree ID skills Chainsaw and chipping operations Clean driving record Valid DZ license or equivalent Positive attitude and work ethic Ability to work safely, as part of crew team, willingness to learn and progress    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay.   Excellent benefits package, RRSP and career advancement opportunities. Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

I am a busy Independent Certified Arborist/Small Tree and Shrub Care Company servicing Salem, MA and surrounding areas. This position is a good fit if you are passionate about tree care and are self motivated. My business is focused on quality, diversity and progressive and modern work practices. At this time, most of my work is primarily tree and shrub maintenance and consulting. This position is Part time (25hours or so per week depending on work load) but will evolve into Full time as you are able to take on more responsibility. You can take this position in whatever direction interests you within Tree and Shrub care. Must be able to identify trees and shrubs, basic pests, knots, pruning, climbing and how to operate a chipper and chain saw after safety training. Must become ISA or MASS Certified Arborist as soon as possible upon hire. Pay is commensurate with experience and will increase as you take on more responsibilities and achieve quality skills. You must be reliable, physically fit and willing to work hard. Please visit my website to learn more about the company www.spruceduptree.com If Interested, send resume and a brief email to charlotte@spruceduptree.com . 

The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals. JOB DUTIES:  Groundwork support for trimming operations; Chainsaw, chipping and loading trimmings/brush; Ability to learn climbing and proper pruning procedures; Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.    QUALIFICATIONS: Valid DZ license or equivalent REQUIRED Valuable qualifications, but not required, we’ll train you:  General landscaping experience Understanding of safely climbing trees, knowledge of knots, strong tree ID skills Chainsaw and chipping operations Clean driving record Valid DZ license or equivalent Positive attitude and work ethic Ability to work safely, as part of crew team, willingness to learn and progress    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay.   Excellent benefits package, RRSP and career advancement opportunities. Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals. JOB DUTIES:  Groundwork support for trimming operations; Chainsaw, chipping and loading trimmings/brush; Ability to learn climbing and proper pruning procedures; Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.     QUALIFICATIONS: Valid DZ license or equivalent REQUIRED Valuable qualifications, but not required, we’ll train you:  General landscaping experience Understanding of safely climbing trees, knowledge of knots, strong tree ID skills Chainsaw and chipping operations Clean driving record Valid DZ license or equivalent Positive attitude and work ethic Ability to work safely, as part of crew team, willingness to learn and progress     ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay.   Excellent benefits package, RRSP and career advancement opportunities. Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals.   LOCATION AVAILABLE:       JOB DUTIES:  Groundwork support for trimming operations; Chainsaw, chipping and loading trimmings/brush; Ability to learn climbing and proper pruning procedures; Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.     QUALIFICATIONS: Valid DZ license or equivalent REQUIRED Valuable qualifications, but not required, we’ll train you:  General landscaping experience Understanding of safely climbing trees, knowledge of knots, strong tree ID skills Chainsaw and chipping operations Clean driving record Valid DZ license or equivalent Positive attitude and work ethic Ability to work safely, as part of crew team, willingness to learn and progress     ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay.   Excellent benefits package, RRSP and career advancement opportunities. Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are looking for motivated, career focused professionals dedicated to a higher standard of tree care to join our winning team. We have a career opportunity for seasoned Climbers and Groundsmen. *Tree Climber Qualifications include: - Minimum of 2 years experience climbing and rigging in a residential setting - Ability to climb without spikes - Passionate about your work, a team player and strong ability to communicate with team members. - Able to climb proficiently and perform tree operations and a thorough knowledge of proper pruning, cabling and bracing techniques. You will be tested on your climbing abilities. - Working knowledge of all knots, ropes and rigging devices as well as safe operation of all equipment commonly used in tree care. - Valid Driver's License required (CDL with airbrake endorsement a plus) - Drug free * Grounsmen should have an in depth knowledge of chipper operation, maintenance, saw sharpening and rigging techniques. A valid driver's license and med card required. All of our groundsmen are given the opportunity to advance into climbing if they so desire. We offer competitive wages commensurate with experience, YEAR ROUND employment, a positive working environment, brand new equipment, paid holidays, paid vacation and benefits. We also pay quarterly performance bonuses, overtime and regular wage increases throughout the year. More importantly, we offer a respectful and positive work environment. We have a zero tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol, unsafe work practices, dishonesty and poor work ethics. We respect hard work, dedication and honesty and reward it accordingly. If you are interested in joining our team, please fill out an application by going to http://www.icxcgroup.com/employment-application.html

The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals.  LOCATION AVAILABLE:     TORONTO WEST – Downsview, ON  JOB DUTIES:  Groundwork support for trimming operations; Chainsaw, chipping and loading trimmings/brush; Ability to learn climbing and proper pruning procedures; Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.    QUALIFICATIONS: Positive attitude and work ethic Ability to work safely, as part of crew team, willingness to learn and progress   Must hold vaild G license Clean driving record Other valuable qualifications, but not required, we’ll train you:  General landscaping experience Understanding of safe work procedures Chainsaw and chipping operations Valid DZ license or equivalent  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay.   Excellent benefits package, RRSP and career advancement opportunities. Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

STARTING    Applications accepted until suitable candidates are selected.   The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals   JOB DUTIES:  Providing expert tree trimming services and inspections to client properties  Responsible for climbing, pruning and removing trees as per work specifications Capable of maintenance of truck, chipper and trimming equipment Management of customer service, job site, and crew operations Obligated to abide by Davey and industry safe work practices   QUALIFICATIONS: 1-2 yrs experience climbing, pruning, and removals Advanced Chainsaw and Chipper Operation experience Strong Tree and Shrub Identification skills Training provided by our experienced foreman and trainers Arborist or Forestry experience is valuable, including bucket experience Valid G Drivers License, or equivalent Valid DZ Drivers License, or equivalent. Valuable, but not required ISA or MTCU Certification. Valuable, but not required   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay Excellent benefits package, RRSP, and career advancement opportunities Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

POSITION:            GROUNDSPERSON — Tree Care   STARTING:    Applications accepted until suitable candidates are selected.  The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals.  LOCATION AVAILABLE:    Ottawa  JOB DUTIES:  Groundwork support for trimming operations; Chainsaw, chipping and loading trimmings/brush; Ability to learn climbing and proper pruning procedures; Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.    QUALIFICATIONS: Valid DZ license or equivalent REQUIRED Valuable qualifications, but not required, we’ll train you:  General landscaping experience Understanding of safely climbing trees, knowledge of knots, strong tree ID skills Chainsaw and chipping operations Clean driving record Valid DZ license or equivalent Positive attitude and work ethic Ability to work safely, as part of crew team, willingness to learn and progress    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay.   Excellent benefits package, RRSP and career advancement opportunities. Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals.  JOB DUTIES:  Groundwork support for trimming operations; Chainsaw, chipping and loading trimmings/brush; Ability to learn climbing and proper pruning procedures; Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.     QUALIFICATIONS: Valid DZ license or equivalent REQUIRED Valuable qualifications, but not required, we’ll train you:  General landscaping experience Understanding of safely climbing trees, knowledge of knots, strong tree ID skills Chainsaw and chipping operations Clean driving record Valid DZ license or equivalent Positive attitude and work ethic Ability to work safely, as part of crew team, willingness to learn and progress     ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay.   Excellent benefits package, RRSP and career advancement opportunities. Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

POSITION:            GROUNDSPERSON — Tree Care  STARTING:    Applications accepted until suitable candidates are selected.  The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals.  JOB DUTIES:  Groundwork support for trimming operations; Chainsaw, chipping and loading trimmings/brush; Ability to learn climbing and proper pruning procedures; Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.    QUALIFICATIONS: Valuable qualifications, but not required, we’ll train you:  General landscaping experience Understanding of safely climbing trees, knowledge of knots, strong tree ID skills Chainsaw and chipping operations Clean driving record Valid DZ license or equivalent Positive attitude and work ethic Ability to work safely, as part of crew team, willingness to learn and progress    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay.   Excellent benefits package, RRSP and career advancement opportunities. Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Summary: Provide support for the Climber and perform all duties on the ground to ensure a safe and effective working environment for the specialized pruning and removal of trees as well as general tree maintenance.  This is an entry level Groundsman position. Key Responsibilities – Prepare all necessary tools and equipment needed for each job and load the trucks. Define the staging area and safe zones on the jobsite and lay out the tools for the job, including the road signs. Assist the Foreman with ropes and rigging. Aid the Climber, understanding the cues and giving full attention and assistance. Keep lines clear at all times. Keep the work area clear of debris, cleaning up limbs and branches as they are brought down in tree cutting work. Rake the area clear to maintain the safety zone. Operate all equipment in a safe manner. These include but are not limited to chain saws, the Chipper, the Bucket Truck, and the Crane. Ensure all tools and equipment is returned to the truck after completing the job. Maintain compliance with all OSHA and safety requirements. Perform storm restoration work, during nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements – High School Diploma or equivalent Current Driver’s License and Driving Record in good standing; Class B CDL, a plus Properly use and maintain all equipment including chain saws, the Bucket Truck, the Crane, the Grapple Crane, and the Chipper Exhibit strong judgment and decision-making skills for risk assessment and equipment inspection Ability to effectively communicate and work in a team environment Ability to successfully complete Continuing Education extension courses and obtain other industry specific licenses and certifications Possess the strength and ability to successfully perform the essential functions; reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities Reports to:  Foreman

General Tree Service is looking for full time climber trainees/groundsman to expand our pruning department. Successful candidates must be committed to safe work practices, arboricultural excellence, and great customer service. Good communications skills, drug testing, and an insurable driving record are required. Benefits include: 100% company paid medical and dental insurance premiums for our employees with partially subsidized insurance premiums for dependents, 401(k) with employer match, 125 plan, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, paid vacation, company supplied quality climbing and safety equipment and competitive wages. We offer great growth opportunities and a supportive work environment. TCIA accredited Please complete our employment application at: www.generaltree.com/employment.html

The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals.   LOCATION AVAILABLE:     KITCHENER, ON   JOB DUTIES:  Groundwork support for trimming operations; Chainsaw, chipping and loading trimmings/brush; Ability to learn climbing and proper pruning procedures; Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.     QUALIFICATIONS: Valuable qualifications, but not required, we’ll train you:  General landscaping experience Understanding of safely climbing trees, knowledge of knots, strong tree ID skills Chainsaw and chipping operations Clean driving record Valid DZ license or equivalent Positive attitude and work ethic Ability to work safely, as part of crew team, willingness to learn and progress     ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay.   Excellent benefits package, RRSP and career advancement opportunities. Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

JOB DUTIES:  Groundwork support for trimming operations; Chainsaw, chipping and loading trimmings/brush; Ability to learn climbing and proper pruning procedures; Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance.     QUALIFICATIONS: Valuable qualifications, but not required, we’ll train you:   General landscaping experience Chainsaw and chipping operations Positive attitude and work ethic Ability to work safely, as part of crew team, willingness to learn and progress   

Progressive tree care company in Metro-west Boston area, looking for experienced climbers and landscape professionals to join our amazing team.  Proficiency in tree work, landscape installation, plant health care, specialized pruning, and peer training are a plus.  Plant Health Care department is BUSY!  Licensed pesticide applicators are needed immediately. Full benefit package includes health, dental, 401k and continuing education opportunities.  If you want your job to mean more than just showing up at work each day, our team could be for you!

Seeking an experienced arborist with a minimum of 2-3 years climbing experience to work in beautiful northwest CT. We are a smaller company with a safe environment and an extreme emphasis on the safety and well being of our employees. We are seeking someone with a great attitude and a strong work ethic. Mandatory drug testing and extensive background checks are conducted prior to hiring.   Job Requirements Education, training, experience: Must have current CT Driver’s license · Must have an insurable driving record · CT Arborist license, CDL License, ISA Certified Arborist License a + · CT Supervisory pesticide license or applicators license a + · A degree in any field related to trees and shrubs is + · Mechanical ability is + · Possession of current EHAP Certification is + · Must sign a non-compete agreement · Must pass company driving test · Must be trained in first aid & CPR · Must be able to work and maneuver at considerable heights under varying and adverse weather conditions with gravity working against you. · Must possess physical strength and agility, good balance, good depth perception and the ability to hear verbal instructions from a distance. · Must be familiar with electrical hazards and demonstrate a working knowledge of all knots, ropes, and rigging devices and tools used in tree care · Must possess a safety conscious work ethic · Must be willing to do all aspects of tree care including ground work · Must be willing to receive training in safety, emergency rescue and new techniques · Must respect yourself and others and be a team player · Must be willing to work overtime during busy seasons or storms Don't be scared by this list. If you meet some of the qualifications but not all, let's talk. We're actually very friendly, safe and team oriented. We have tons of benefits. 860-868-1930 or arbor@arborct.com . If you have a resume, we'd love to see it.  

Start your New Career in the green industry with Us!! Great Potential, Great Wages, Great Benefits, Great Team…Join Us!! *SIGNING BONUS Growing T.C.I.A. ACCREDITED year-round municipal, commercial and residential growing Tree Service Company with a great reputation, founded in 1989 is currently interviewing for reliable, hardworking and career-seeking individuals to join our strong team of BCMA and certified arborist's. Our company's emphasis is on safety (CTSP on staff), workmanship, customer service and attention to detail. Candidates must be in good physical condition, be safety conscious, work in all weather conditions, have a desire for knowledge and growth, and work well with others and the public. We are currently seeking individuals/arborists with experience or interests in: Climbers Crew leaders Grounds men (Entry Level) Plant health care technicians (3B) And hardworking, reliable and honest people interested in starting your new career! We offer very good wages and benefits: - Competitive Wages based on experience and skill set – Starting Pay $10-$30/hr. - Great opportunity for advancement and a great working environment - Relocation Assistance - Paid Holidays and Vacation - Supplied Uniforms - Fantastic training program - Continued education and certifications through paid training, safety meetings, seminars,    conferences - Workshops and in house certifications - Year round employment - Tax-Free Health Care plans Must pass background check, drug test, own transportation and have a valid driver's license. Arborist certification and CDL preferred (CDL must be obtained within probationary period). *Signing Bonus for Experienced Employees Great people make great companies. Reliability and great work ethics are valuable assets! We will train those with little or no experience so come start a new career with us today!

POSITION:            TRIMMERS & CLIMBERS                  LOCATION AVAILABLE:  Kitchener, ON     STARTING    Applications accepted until suitable candidates are selected.  The Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Ltd, is the leading full-service tree care provider for residential, commercial, utility line clearing and forestry consulting throughout Canada. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking interested and motivated individuals  JOB DUTIES:  Providing expert tree trimming services and inspections to client properties  Responsible for climbing, pruning and removing trees as per work specifications Capable of maintenance of truck, chipper and trimming equipment Management of customer service, job site, and crew operations Obligated to abide by Davey and industry safe work practices  QUALIFICATIONS: 1-2 yrs experience climbing, pruning, and removals Advanced Chainsaw and Chipper Operation experience Strong Tree and Shrub Identification skills Training provided by our experienced foreman and trainers Arborist or Forestry experience is valuable, including bucket experience Valid G Drivers License, or equivalent Valid DZ Drivers License, or equivalent. Valuable, but not required ISA or MTCU Certification. Valuable, but not required   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Compensation based on qualifications and experience Full-time hours with occasional overtime pay Excellent benefits package, RRSP, and career advancement opportunities Employee owned company with stock options available after 1 year of service The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

True north is seeking an experienced climber and groundsman. Must be knowledgeable with rigging, chipper and bucket operation. Candidates must have a high level of safety awareness. 

Lee Gilman & Associates, LLC is seeking aspiring arborists/climbers and environmental stewards who are looking to work on standards-based, tree and landscape renovation projects.  Operations and training programs are under the supervision of a state licensed and Board Certified Master Arborist (BCMA).  Blending the disciplines of arboriculture, forestry, horticulture, and agriculture with the principles of functional landscape design, our maintenance operations are driven by plant-science. Services range from: structural pruning, improve grade, diagnostic evaluations, ecological assessments, and fine gardening, to managing plant health care and ecosystem functions on select client properties. Contact Lee at 603-249-5042 or send resume to lee@leegilmanassociates.com if interested.

Snow Creek Natural Resources Management, LLC is a full service arboricultural team located in the mountains of Western North Carolina.  The scope of our work includes: technical removals, pruning, cabling and lightning protection systems, hazard mitigation, invasive control, and trail design, construction and maintenance.  We are looking for an experienced climber to add to the team.  Our ideal candidate would have a 3+ years of production climbing experience with a thorough knowledge of soft climbing techniques and technical rigging, and be comfortable operating machinery.    A current driver’s license is a must.  CDL not necessary, but experience driving dump trucks with trailered equipment with manual transmissions is strongly encouraged.  ISA certification and an NC pesticide applicator’s license is a plus.  Climbing gear and PPE provided if required.  We offer paid vacation and 401K contributions.  Pay DOE 18-24 per hour.  Full time year round.  Fill out an application at www.snowcreekinc.com