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Groundsman

Location: CA
Salary:

**This position requires travel throughout the state of California. Competitive pay plus $150 Per Diem**

Summary: 

A Groundsman is required to perform heavy physical duties on a variety of tasks which are generally semi-skilled in nature. Groundsman duties will vary depending on the type of work assigned to crew.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Hauling brush and wood from the tree to the truck, assisting the tree climber, using ropes, various hand and power tools, and cleaning the job site.
• Work with takedown crews to ensure good communication between the crew.
• Function as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills.
• Operate chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, and other equipment as needed on job-site.
• Maintain issued personal gear, crew gear, and equipment.

Requirements:

• Competent or willing to learn chainsaw operation and maintenance.
• Able to perform highly repetitive and physical functions.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear all PPE required.

Education and Experience: 

• High School diploma preferred.
• 1 year of professional tree climbing/tree trimming/ groundsman work experience.

Please apply here or send your resume to recruiting@pandj.com

 

About Phillips & Jordan (www.pandj.com)

Phillips & Jordan (P&J) is a privately held, woman-owned, heavy civil and infrastructure contractor established in 1952. Our Core Values and Priorities – Integrity, Safety, Quality, and Production – guide our daily business practices. P&J is committed to a “People First Philosophy” that entails no harm to person, property, the environment, or our reputation. We focus on 3 primary service areas: Heavy Civil Construction (Power Generation, Water Resources, and Industrial & Commercial), Right-of-Way Access & Construction (Power Delivery and Pipeline Services), and Disaster Response.

P&J is a national contractor that is registered to do business in all 50 states, currently has a workforce of approximately 1,200 employees, and owns and operates an extensive fleet of heavy and specialized pieces of equipment. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, P&J maintains regional offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. At P&J, our greatest resource is our employees, and we are proud to have many second and third generation employees that have chosen to build their careers with P&J.

P&J is a proven innovator, a proven leader, and a proven solution in the industry, and we have built a reputation for taking on some of the most challenging, difficult projects and successfully completing them on, or even ahead of, schedule. P&J employs a top-notch workforce, and we are always in need of new employees who are dependable professionals with experience in the construction industry. We are seeking safety conscious individuals who have a positive, can-do attitude, work well with others, and want to advance their careers.

Join the P&J team today and become a valued member of our company.

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