Tree Trimmer Trainee

Title : Groundworker
Type : Full-Time/Non-Exempt
Reports to : Crew Leader/General Foreperson

Essential Functions :

• Uses a chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees. Works from the ground using gasoline powered chainsaws.

• Loads and unloads trucks with logs, stumps, brush and debris and/or feeds brush into a wood chipper. Will gathers brush and carry to chipper area.  

• Works around hazardous equipment.

• Works around excessive noise from machines, chainsaws, wood chipper and must wear proper personal protective equipment.

• Is exposed to all temperatures and weather; will be exposed to nature, , irritating plants, biting or stinging insects, dust, etc.

• May work on rough terrain.

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