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.
Ground Operation Specialist Woodson Tree San Angelo, TX Job Details $18 - $24 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) 4% Match 401(k) matching Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Machine minor repairs Full Job Description Who we are: Since 1980, Woodson Tree LLC has led a team of experts focused on safety and innovative solutions. We see our people as our greatest asset and work with a safety-first mindset. We have the mobility, reach, exceptional expertise, and diverse array of equipment to promptly resolve our client's challenges. We're staffed with over 80 caring, committed, and trustworthy individuals willing to lead the industry in the increasingly high-tech and challenging world of forestry and vegetation management.
We Offer:
Weekly pay {Per Diem / Travel Pay} Paid Time Off & Health Benefits. Growth & Development within the company. Boot allowance on qualifying purchases. 401k + 4% match.
Ground Operations Specialist Summary:
The Ground Operations Specialist , also known as a Groundman, plays a vital role in supporting tree care and removal operations. This position works closely with the tree crew to perform essential ground-level tasks that contribute to the safe and efficient pruning, removal, and maintenance of trees. Key responsibilities include managing tools and equipment, securing ropes, handling debris, and maintaining a clean and safe worksite. The role also involves assisting with daily equipment checks and helping ensure that all safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates are hardworking, safety-conscious, and interested in growing a career in arboriculture or landscaping. This is a hands-on opportunity to work outdoors, gain valuable industry experience, and be part of a professional, safety-focused team.
Responsibilities:
Working with Operators to help with Hazard identification and machine maintenance and various field task Assist with tree removal, pruning, and cleanup on job sites Operate and maintain ground-level equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, blowers, and ropes Support climbers and bucket operators by managing rigging, lowering branches, and securing limbs Clear and properly dispose of brush, logs, and other debris from the work area Load and unload tools, equipment, and materials; manage and organize them throughout the day Perform daily vehicle and equipment inspections to ensure operational readiness Set up work sites with safety cones, signs, and other precautionary measures Ensure the work area is clear of hazards and maintain a safe environment for the crew Follow all safety protocols, including the use of PPE and compliance with OSHA regulations Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors Provide professional customer service on both residential and commercial properties
Qualifications:
High School Degree or equivalent. Ability to work long hours in a high stress environment, including work outside of normal business hours. Follow Basic Machine Maintenance. Oversee and maintain the equipment assigned. Must have a valid driver's license. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
Work Environment:
Outdoor job sites in various weather conditions. Physically demanding work requires lifting, bending, and climbing in some instances. Exposure to heavy machinery, loud noises, and potential hazards. Join a team that values safety, reliability, and professional development. If you are a skilled individual who enjoys working outdoors and being part of a dynamic team, Woodson Tree is the right fit for you. Apply today to grow your career in a vital and rewarding field!
