Job Detail
Groundsman/General Laborer
Location: Reeds Spring, MO
Salary: 16hr+
General Laborer Job Listing - Tree Care Company, Springfield, MO
Job Overview
We are hiring a dedicated General Laborer to support our tree care operations in Springfield, MO. The ideal candidate will be hardworking, reliable, and eager to learn the basics of tree care. This entry-level position involves assisting climbing arborists and ground crews with tree maintenance, removal, and cleanup tasks.
Responsibilities
- Assist with tree pruning, removal, and stump grinding operations
- Operate and maintain equipment such as chippers, chainsaws, and blowers (training provided)
- Perform debris cleanup and site maintenance
- Transport equipment and materials to job sites
- Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
- Support team members with ground operations and basic rigging tasks
Qualifications
- No prior tree care experience required; on-the-job training provided
- Valid driver’s license preferred
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage ($17-$22/hour, based on experience)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for training and career advancement in tree care
Location
Springfield, MO area
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected] We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
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