Overview
Groundperson – Union – ATE Jobs in Great Falls, Montana, USA at Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
The groundperson is responsible for gathering and feeding brush & debris into a wood chipper, scanning areas for trip and fall hazards, and ensuring other workers stay out of the path of travel. This position is also responsible for maintaining equipment and materials.
Are you a real go-getter looking for an amazing opportunity with a nationwide full-service-utility contractor offering competitive wages and incredible benefits? Keep reading because this job might be for you!
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
Operate chainsaw to cut brush, logs, and stumps of larger trees.
Drag, gather, and feed brush into wood chipper.
Service vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must be willing to join local union and pay union dues.
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
License &
Certifications:
Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) required.
Physical Requirements:
RARE (less than 10%):
Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs
OCCASIONAL (up to 33%):
Stooping, kneeling, squatting, body twisting, sense of touch, climbing on/off truck, gripping, lifting over 10 lbs to 50 lbs., reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, balancing, lifting over 50 lbs.
FREQUENT (up to 66%):
Standing, walking, manual dexterity, seeing distant, seeing, reading, range of motion, hearing-speech range, depth perception, climbing stairs, lifting up to 10 lbs.
CONTINUOUS (up to 100%):
Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing, Carrying, Pulling
Safety:
Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods, withstand exposure to various weather conditions, wear personal protective equipment as necessary, enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, and have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain.
About Us:
As a full-service utility contractor, Asplundh performs tree pruning and removals, right-of-way clearing and maintenance, vegetation management with herbicides, and emergency storm work and logistical support.
Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation should contact the ADA Coordinator 9.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Title: Groundperson – Union – ATE
Company: Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
Location: Great Falls, Montana, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Outdoor / Nature, General Labor)
