Tree Groundman Jobs in Washington

The groundman ensures trucks are properly maintained and stocked with material commonly used on a daily basis.

Prepares equipment and worksite for effective completion of assignments

Verifies proper grounding of truck

Safely controls traffic passing in, near and around work zones

Digs ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, rakes, etc.

Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them as needed.

3 months of verifiable farm work experience

Full employment description of employer benefits is available from the employer.

General Farm work to perform a variety of duties related to pears, alfalfa and barley

Will maintain, drive, and operate farm equipment

Willing to commit to the entire contract period

Must be able to lift 60 lbs

Three (3) months of tree fruit work experience

Full employment description of employer benefits is available from the employer.

Able to lift 60 lbs. repeatedly throughout the day

Are able and available to work the entire length of the contract

The payroll period shall be bi-weekly.

The employer will furnish, without charge, all tools, supplies and personal protective equipment required in the performance of the specified work.

Maintain a herbicide applicator or operators certification and license as required by Wright Tree Service and local, state, and federal law.

Minimum Requirements of Tree Trimmer at Wright Tree Service:

Uses a chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees. Works from the ground using gasoline powered chainsaws.

Works around excessive noise from machines, chainsaws, wood chipper and must wear proper personal protective equipment.

Is exposed to all temperatures and weather; will be exposed to nature, i.e., irritating plants, biting or stinging insects, dust, etc.

May work on rough terrain.