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Stanley Tree Service

Groundman

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What they do

A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.

$43,695 / year median in Connecticut

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Groundman Stanley Tree Service Branford, CT Job Details Full-time $18 - $22 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications OSHA (regulatory compliance area) Outdoor work experience Chainsaw Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence CDL Rigging Safety equipment Commercial vehicle Full Job Description Stanley Tree Service is actively looking for qualified candidates to join our team as a Groundman. Stanley Tree Service is a 100% employee owned company operating in 4 states (RI, MA, CT, NH) for Residential, Commercial and Utility customers. We offer competitive wages, great benefits and several perks!
Groundman:
A groundman is responsible for maintaining ground conditions during day-to-day operations.
Essential Responsibilities:
A groundman's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Daily/weekly/monthly equipment maintenance
  • Sign and cone set up
  • Driving equipment to and from the job site
  • Chipping debris and cleaning work area
  • Maintain traffic control
  • Maintain a safe work environment
  • 3-way communication with operator
  • Rigging and safe operation of running ropes
  • Safe operation and handling of a chainsaw As a groundman, you must be able to:
  • Lift at least 50lbs
  • Bend, squat, kneel, twist, climb, pull, and stand for long periods
  • Work in all weather conditions i.e., rain, snow, wind, sun, etc.
  • Wear all required PPE.
  • Maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to read, write and comprehend instructions and information
  • Must have reliable transportation All groundman are required to follow company, OSHA, ANSI, and DOT rules and regulations that pertain to the industry.
Minimum requirements:
1 year of tree industry experience is required. Tree industry related certifications and licenses, i.e., arborists license(s), ISA certifications, hydraulic and crane licenses, CDL, etc., are preferred, but not required. No formal educational degree required. Stanley Tree Service is an
EEO Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Branford, CT 06405 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Branford, CT 06405: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person