Grounds Crew/Apprentice Tree Climber - Monster Tree Service of Minneapolis

Job description

So, what sets Monster Tree Service apart from other employers? Extensive experience, state-of-the-art equipment, true love and commitment to the environment, superb customer service, a rapidly growing footprint, dynamic work ethic, a unique philosophy, and most important…the Monster Team! Each Monster Tree Service is an individually owned and operated franchise. If you are looking to be part of a team that is growing and positively changing the Tree Care Industry while providing great career opportunities, we want to speak to you! **Monster Tree Service of Minneapolis** has an opening for a **Grounds Crew/Apprentice Tree Climber**. ### Responsibilities: - Uses hand lines to lower limbs and equipment. - Unloads lays out, prepares, and stows materials, tools, and equipment at the worksite. - Works from the ground using handsaws, poles saws. Drives trucks, loaders and operates other equipment as assigned such as log movers, chipper, stump grinders, etc. - Services trucks and equipment. Keeps trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion. Reports the need for repairs to truck and equipment to crew leader. - Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area, staying in frequent communication with workers aloft. - Participates in weekly safety meetings and daily job briefings. - Adheres to all industry and company safety standards and policies including the use of PPE at all times. Helps enforce job safety practices. - Keeps work area clean and orderly. - Performs related work as assigned. ### Qualifications: - Operates and maintains chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment in a safe manner - Prior experience with trimming, liming, chipper, and saw operation is preferred - MUST possess a current, valid driver's license with a clean driving record - Must be able to carry 50lbs at a minimum and work outside in all weather conditions