Overview
Groundsman Jobs in Stockton, USA at Ceres Forestry
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* Job Title:
** Groundsman
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* Location:
** Stockton, CA
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* Reports to:
** Foreman / Superintendent
** Compensation Range:** $17-25/hr hourly (based on experience and qualifications)
** Other Compensation:
** Per-Diem and lodging provided when traveling
** Benefits:
** Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and travel opportunities
* Support logging and forestry operations including clearing, limbing, bucking support, and vegetative debris handling
* Assist with site preparation for vegetation management, fuels reduction, and revegetation projects
* Operate hand tools and light equipment including chainsaws (as qualified), pole saws, weed eaters, and brush cutting tools
* Assist equipment operators and crew members with daily production tasks
* Support loading, unloading, staging, and transport of logs, materials, and equipment
* Follow all safety practices, OSHA requirements, and worksite rules
* Work in difficult or hazardous environments including steep terrain, dense vegetation, post-fire landscapes, and extreme weather
* Complete assigned work efficiently and within project timelines
* Maintain a clean and organized work area
* Follow written and verbal instructions for task completion
* Work effectively with foremen, supervisors, and coworkers
* Perform other duties as assigned in support of field operations
* Safe, accident-free performance in all environments
* Timely, high-quality execution of assigned tasks
* Effective support of crew productivity and field operations
* Strong adherence to OSHA and company safety policies
* Reliable attendance, communication, and teamwork
* Ability to adapt to changing field conditions and project demands
* Contribution to a safe, productive, and mission-driven field team
* Experience in logging, forestry, landscaping, or general outdoor labor preferred
* Ability to follow detailed written and oral instructions
* Strong situational awareness in hazardous environments
* Ability to regularly lift 50 lbs or more
* Ability to work outdoors year-round in varying weather
* Ability to work around poisonous plants and noxious vegetation
* Demonstrated safety and productivity discipline
* Reliable, punctual, and consistent availability
* Valid driver’s license
* Experience in forestry, logging, fuels reduction, or environmental restoration projects
* Chainsaw experience or certification
* Experience working in post-fire or rugged terrain environments
* Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, and balance in varying conditions
* Must be able to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear
* Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
* Must have specific vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
* Must be willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including but not limited to hard hat, protective eyewear, gloves, and steel-toed boots
* Ability to work in challenging environments including adverse weather, uneven terrain, exposure to mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, high or precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and loud noise levels
* Commitment to following safety standards and protocols
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Title: Groundsman
Company: Ceres Forestry
Location: Stockton, USA
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