What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead stump grinder and ground worker position at Adam's Tree Service and Removal?
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Adam's Tree Service is the fastest growing tree business serving Lehigh, Northampton, Bucks County Area. We are looking a lead stump grinder/tree worker. We offer TOP dollar wages for our employees in the area, health/dental insurance, weekly pay and opportunities for advancement.
Job description:
As a lead stump grinder, you will operate stump grinding equipment and lead team as needed to remove tree stumps from residential and commercial properties efficiently and safely. You should have experience in operating heavy machinery, be physically strong.
Responsibilities:
- Operate stump grinding equipment to remove tree stumps from various locations, including residential yards, parks, and commercial properties.
- Safely transport equipment to job sites and set up machinery in accordance with safety protocols and industry standards.
- Assess each stump removal job to determine the most effective and efficient approach, considering factors such as stump size, location, and surrounding landscape.
- Safeguard surrounding property, structures, and landscaping from damage during stump removal operations.
- Operate machinery with precision and care to ensure thorough stump grinding while minimizing impact on the surrounding area.
- Monitor equipment performance and conduct routine maintenance to ensure proper functioning and longevity of machinery.
- Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations at all times, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following proper operating procedures.
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients to coordinate job scheduling, address concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including job details, equipment usage, and any issues encountered.
- Carrying out all maintenance duties allocated by the Crew Leader.
- Assisting Arborists with tree removals, pruning, and debris disposals.
- Learning techniques and the proper use of tools from senior or more experienced crew members.
- Safely using tools and equipment like chippers and chainsaws to carry out maintenance tasks.
- Ensuring all sites are kept clean and free of hazards.
- Inspecting equipment and tools and performing repairs and maintenance when required.
- Adhering to company and environmental regulations at all times.
Requirements:
- Vaild driver's license
- Previous work experience as a stump grinder
- Good physical strength, fitness, vision, and hearing.
- The ability to climb, stand, walk, kneel, and stoop.
- The ability to transport heavy items.
- The ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Are you interested in the position but don't want to waste time with the application process? Call Adam at (484)366-9978 for an instant interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25
