What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groundman position at Hill Creek Tree Service?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Groundman to join our team. The Groundman plays a crucial role in supporting the climber or bucket operator, ensuring that all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. This position requires hands-on work in a dynamic environment, where teamwork and attention to detail are essential.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the operation of equipment
- Utilize chainsaws
- Clean up work zone, feed debris into wood chipper, haul debris
- Conduct site preparation and cleanup to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with team members to execute job plans effectively.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks on the job site.
Requirements & Physical Demands
- Valid Driver's license
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk and bend for extended periods of time
- Ability to work in various weather conditions
Join us as a Groundman, where your skills will contribute significantly to our projects while ensuring safety and efficiency on-site.
Job Type: Full-time
Physical Setting:
- Outdoor work
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to lift from the ground?
- Are you able to work in various weather conditions?
- Are you able to handle gasoline, diesel, insecticides, etc?
- Are you able to spend hours on your feet?
- Are you able to lift 50 lbs?
- Are you willing to take a drug screening?
- Do you have any known allergies to plants or chemicals?
Experience:
- Tree care/ Removal: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Darlington, SC 29532 (Required)
Work Location: In person