Groundsmen/Tree Climber
Job Description
Arbor Masters Tree & Landscape is currently recruiting engaging, energetic, and outgoing individuals for our Tree Division. We are a family owned tree and landscape company serving residential and commercial customers in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas for over 60 years! These positions require residential and commercial tree and shrub pruning and tree climbing; for drivers, a CDL license is a plus. Salary will be based on position and experience.
Position Overview
A skilled laborer whose duties are vital to safety, quality, and overall production. This position is directly supervised and trained by the Foreman in all areas of ground operations. There are three classifications (Groundsman I, Groundsman II, and Climber-In-Training) of this position, distinguished by skill and experience level.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Groundsman I
Complete Basic Groundsman Training Course.
If driving, perform pre-trip vehicle inspections each morning and post-trip inspections each evening.
Ensure all tools, supplies and materials are stocked in the truck.
Responsible for basic cleanliness and maintenance of all tools.
Ensure that fuel and fluids are full on all vehicles, saws, and other power equipment Aid climber with appropriate tools and safety protocols.
Remove limbs and debris to disposal area (this includes raking, and basic yard cleanup) Operate hand equipment including but not limited to rakes and blowers. Ensure all tools are on the truck before leaving the job site.
Complete all duties in compliance with AMTL safety policies, ANSI Z133.1, and OSHA safety standards, as well as ANSI A300 Pruning standards.
Positions for the Tree Division include:
Tree Climber
Groundsman
Employee Benefits:
Arbor Masters offers top wages and excellent benefits that include:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
401k Plan with company match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Career Advancement
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $11.00- $18.00 (based upon position and experience)
Job Type: Full-time
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