Groundsman

Joshua Tree Experts • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

Joshua Tree Experts in Little Rock is seeking an experienced Tree Care Groundsman to work alongside a 2- to 4-person tree crew. This hands-on, entry-to-early-career role supports tree removal, pruning, stump grinding, and wood chipper operations. The Groundsman communicates with crew members and the public while climbers work in trees or aerial lift trucks, and helps the crew operate safely and effectively.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience in tree-care operations.
• Valid driver's license.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Ability to work 40 hours or more each week.
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds.
• Willingness to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Excellent ability to communicate effectively.

Nice To Haves

• First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the crew with daily equipment and vehicle preparation.
• Ensure drop zones are safe for coworkers and the public.
• Perform pruning and reducing.
• Safely use tree-care equipment, including gas-powered saws, pole saws/clips, and chippers.
• Load and unload logs, brush, and debris from trucks and chippers.
• Report to work on time each day.
• Follow directions from crew leaders and climbers.
• Maintain a professional image and provide friendly, excellent customer service.
• Maintain and service equipment as needed.
• Follow safety culture and procedures.
• Set up safety and traffic-control measures at job sites.
• Communicate with crew members and the public while climbers are working aloft in trees or aerial lift trucks.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• A culture focused on safety.
• A company that values work/life balance.
• Full-time, year-round employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed