Grounds Maintenance Driver (CDL-A)

Marquis Tree Service, a trusted leader in the tree care industry since 1993, is seeking a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Driver (CDL-A) to join our team. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and supporting a skilled crew in delivering high-quality tree care services. Marquis Tree Service stands out for its commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, backed by experienced employees, modern equipment, and certified arborists. Join a company that values expertise, teamwork, and dedication, and take pride in making a positive impact on the environment and local communities. Responsibilities Operate and maintain equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, and skid steers. Assist tree climbers by managing ropes, providing tools, and handling debris. Safely control lowering ropes and guide branches to the ground during tree removal or trimming. Transport and process tree limbs and logs using chippers and trailers. Help manage pedestrian and road traffic to maintain a safe work environment. Follow company safety standards and ANSI tree care guidelines at all times. Perform routine maintenance on equipment and tools to ensure safe operation. Keep job sites clean and organized throughout the workday. Qualifications Valid CDL-A license required. Ability to pass a background check and drug screening. Benefits Competitive pay with opportunities for 40+ hours per week Paid time off (PTO) and holidays for work-life balance Overtime opportunities during storm cleanup and peak seasons Employer-paid long-term and short-term disability insurance Employer-paid basic life & AD&D insurance 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match Flexible insurance options for health, dental, and vision coverage to fit your needs and budget Health Insurance (Cigna Plans): Choose from Cigna OAP (Open Access Plus), Cigna OAP IN, or Cigna HDHP (High-Deductible Health Plan) with HSA compatibility Dental Insurance (Cigna Plans): Select from basic or enhanced coverage options Vision Insurance (Cigna Plan): Comprehensive coverage for exams, lenses, and frames Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Pre-tax commuter benefits for parking, transit, and vanpool Legal assistance plan Supplemental coverage options including critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance Offered compensation: $25/hr - $40/hr Experience and License Requirements CDL A Tree Care