Full Time Tree Care Ground Worker

Location: American Fork, Utah

Rivendell Tree Experts is Utah’s leading professional tree care company dedicated to providing exceptional tree maintenance through pruning, removal and tree health care services.

We are seeking a diligent and hardworking individual to join our team as a Full Time Tree Care Ground Worker. As a member of our tree care crew, you will play a crucial role in assisting our arborists in the maintenance and care of trees on residential and commercial properties. Our work schedule is Monday-Friday with occasional Saturdays. Ground workers are required to perform heavy physical duties on a variety of tasks which are generally either unskilled or semi-skilled in nature. In this role we can train you to become a professional arborist tree climber.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist arborists climbers in pruning, trimming, and removing trees using safe and efficient techniques
• Operate chainsaws, wood chippers, and other equipment under the supervision of experienced arborists
• Perform ground maintenance tasks such as raking, hauling debris, and cleaning up work sites
• Use ropes and various hand tools
• Drive and operate vehicles to transport equipment and crew to various job sites
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and accurately
  
  

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in grounds maintenance or landscaping preferred
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift heavy objects
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills. Good attitude.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Basic knowledge of tree care practices and equipment
  
  

Why Join Rivendell?

• We provide proper and substantial training, development, and support
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
• Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly
• Benefits package including 401k with a company match, paid time off, and holiday pay
• Industry-leading safety programs
  
  

If you are passionate about trees and enjoy working outdoors, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team as a Full Time Tree Care Ground Worker.