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Equipment Operator/groundsman
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Job Overview Join our dynamic team as an Equipment Operator/Groundsman, where you will play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing outdoor landscapes and utility infrastructure. This energetic position involves operating specialized equipment, performing tree care and landscaping tasks, and supporting arborist crews with rigging and tree removal. Your hands-on skills and safety awareness will ensure efficient, high-quality work while adhering to industry standards. If you thrive in outdoor environments and have a passion for horticulture and land management, this is your opportunity to grow your career with a forward-thinking organization. Duties Operate equipment such as bucket trucks, chainsaws, and other landscaping tools safely and efficiently to support tree trimming, pruning, and removal projects Assist arborists with rigging techniques for safe tree removal and pruning operations using specialized gear and tools Operating a skid steer Perform plant care tasks such as plant pruning, tree trimming, and supporting horticultural initiatives to improve landscape health Follow strict safety protocols during all operations, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety guidelines Maintain equipment by inspecting, cleaning, and performing basic repairs to ensure optimal performance during outdoor work activities Qualifications Proven outdoor work experience with a focus on landscaping, land management, or utility maintenance Familiarity with equipment such as bucket trucks, chainsaws, and other power tools used in arboriculture and landscaping Knowledge of arborist rigging techniques, tree removal procedures, and tree care best practices Ability to operate GIS software for mapping or planning tasks is a plus Strong understanding of safety protocols related to equipment operation and outdoor work environments Experience in horticulture or dendrology (the study of trees) is desirable Growing experience in lawn care, landscaping, or related fields preferred Excellent physical stamina for lifting, climbing, operating machinery, and working outdoors in various weather conditions Embark on a career where your skills make a tangible difference! We're dedicated to fostering a safe, supportive environment that encourages growth while delivering outstanding outdoor maintenance services. If you're motivated by hands-on work that combines technical expertise with natural beauty, apply now to become an essential part of our team!