Experienced Groundperson - ATE: Join Asplundh's Dynamic Team for Line Clearance and Vegetation Management

Join Asplundh: Leaders in Line Clearance and Vegetation Management Are you ready for a challenging and rewarding career in line clearance and vegetation management? Asplundh, a renowned full-service utility contractor, is seeking a skilled and motivated Groundperson - ATE to join our team. With a rich history dating back to 1928, we have established ourselves as a leader in providing safe, efficient, and innovative solutions for the utility industry. Our company culture is built on excellence, collaboration, and a passion for delivering exceptional results. About Our Company and Culture As a family-owned and operated corporation, we take pride in our heritage and commitment to our employees. With over 36,000 service professionals across the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. Our company values include: Safety : We prioritize the well-being and safety of our employees and the communities we serve. Excellence : We strive for exceptional performance in everything we do. Collaboration : We work together as a team to achieve our goals. Innovation : We continuously seek new and better ways to deliver our services. Job Summary As a Groundperson - ATE, you will play a vital role in our line clearance and vegetation management operations. This is an entry-level position that requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. You will work alongside experienced professionals to trim, top, and reshape trees, ensuring clearance for utility powerlines. If you enjoy working outdoors and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities As a Groundperson - ATE, your primary responsibilities will include: Operating chainsaws to cut brush, logs, and stumps of larger trees. Dragging, gathering, and feeding brush into a woodchipper. Servicing vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order. Working safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Collaborating with crew members to achieve project goals. Adhering to company safety policies and procedures. Requirements and Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: Essential Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. No prior experience is required, but previous experience in a related field is a plus. Valid driver's license preferred, but not required. Physical Requirements: This role requires: Frequent standing, walking, and manual dexterity. Occasional stooping, kneeling, squatting, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Continuous sense of touch, gripping, seeing, carrying, and pulling. Ability to work in all weather conditions and withstand exposure to nature. Safety and Health Asplundh prioritizes the safety and well-being of our employees. This role requires: Sufficient eyesight to judge distance and coordination of equipment and tools. Ability to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods. Wearing personal protective equipment as necessary. Ability to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day. Endurance to traverse various terrain and perform job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day. What We Offer As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy: Competitive hourly pay. Company-sponsored retirement plan. Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Employee assistance program. Life, long-term/short-term disability insurance. On-the-job training and opportunities for career growth and development. A dynamic and supportive work environment. Career Growth and Learning Benefits At Asplundh, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. This role offers: Opportunities for advancement and career progression. Comprehensive training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. Mentorship and support from experienced professionals. A culture of continuous learning and improvement. Work Environment and Company Culture Our company culture is built on a foundation of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. We offer: A dynamic and supportive work environment. Opportunities for team-building and socialization. A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A culture of recognition and reward for outstanding performance. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes: Competitive hourly pay. Company-sponsored retirement plan. Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Employee assistance program. Life, long-term/short-term disability insurance. Conclusion If you are a motivated individual looking for a challenging and rewarding career in line clearance and vegetation management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Groundperson - ATE, you will play a vital role in our operations and have the chance to grow and develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive work environment. Apply now and join our team! Apply for this job