Groundsman

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Groundsman to support our tree care operations. This position is crucial to the success of the crew, assisting with driving, ground-level tasks, equipment handling, and job site cleanup. This role plays a key role in ensuring safety and efficiency on every job site.

What You’ll Do

• Assist climbers in performing all aspects of the tree removal and pruning services safely and skillfully for our clients
• Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including: Chainsaws, aerial lifts and more.
• Tree debris and log clean up.
• Small equipment operation - skid steer, mini skid steer, and stump grinder.
• Operating ropes in tree removal rigging operations
• Provide exceptional customer service to our clients.

What We’re Looking For

• Love for trees and the outdoors
• CDL preferred, willingness to obtain a CDL if you don’t have one.
• Pass a DOT and drug screen required.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Must be highly motivated with a strong work ethic.
• Must be willing to work in inclement weather.

Why Join Us?

• Stable and growing company
• Team oriented environment
• Variety in your day and opportunities for growth
• Make a direct impact on customer experience and daily operations

• If you enjoy helping customers, staying organized, and keeping things running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you.
• Independent Tree is based in Newbury, Ohio in Geauga County. We maintain a Drug-Free workplace. Independent Tree is proud to be a TCIA Accredited tree service.