Groundperson - NON-UNION

About the role

The groundperson is responsible for gathering and feeding brush & debris into a woodchipper, scanning areas from trip and fall hazards, ensuring other workers stay out of the path of travel. This position is also responsible for maintaining equipment and materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees.
• Drag, gather, and feed brush into wood chipper.
• Service vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Upon offer, employees may be required to pass a pre‑employment drug screen, background check and/or MVR check.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred (entry‑level, no experience required; previous experience a plus).
• Driver’s license preferred but not required.
• Physical requirements:
  • Rare (
  • Occasional (up to 33%): stooping, kneeling, squatting, body twisting, sense of touch, climbing on/off truck, gripping, lifting 10–50 lbs., reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, balancing, lifting over 50 lbs.
  • Frequent (up to 66%): standing, walking, manual dexterity, seeing distant, seeing, reading, range of motion, hearing‑speech range, depth perception, climbing stairs, lifting up to 10 lbs.
  • Continuous (up to 100%): sense of touch, gripping, seeing, carrying, pulling.

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefits.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Holiday pay benefits.

Pay

Compensation determination is based on market data, job scope and individual qualifications.