Ground Operations Specialist
SavATree · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2 wk ago
Management$28–$33/hrFull-time
About the role
This role offers hands-on outdoor work with opportunities to build expertise in tree care while contributing to the success of the team.
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with crew members to perform pruning, removals, cabling, bracing, and other essential tree care tasks
- Operating chainsaws, rigging, and other specialized equipment safely and effectively
- Applying climbing and pruning techniques to maintain tree health and safety
- Providing excellent service to clients while working on a variety of beautiful properties
- Learning and applying proper safety protocols and industry best practices
Requirements
- A valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record
- A desire to work outdoors and a passion for tree care
- A willingness to learn how to climb trees without spurs, prune effectively, and identify native and introduced species
- An interest in mastering chainsaw operation and equipment handling
- A commitment to safety and quality
Qualifications
- Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
- The ability to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds
Skills
- Safe and effective use of chainsaws and rigging equipment
- Pruning and climbing techniques
- Identification of tree species
- Safety protocols and industry best practices
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Plan
Pay
Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities. This role pays $28-$33/hr based on experience plus a $2,000.00 Sign on Bonus!
Schedule
Hours vary based on client needs and project demands.