Tree Maintenance Services Groundsman (CDL Required)
EDJ Tree Service LLC
Work Site: 4861 SW 106th Avenue, Davie, FL
Pay: $23.00 – $28.00 per hour, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time
About EDJ Tree Service LLC
EDJ Tree Service LLC is a family-owned tree services and landscaping company serving Broward County and
South Florida for over 40 years. Founded in 1980, EDJ provides commercial and residential tree trimming, tree
removal, and related services.
Position Summary
EDJ Tree Service LLC is seeking a reliable and experienced Tree Maintenance Services Groundsman with a
CDL to support tree crews in daily operations. This position plays a critical role in job site safety, equipment operation, and efficient workflow, while also serving as a CDL driver for company vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Operate company vehicles, including chipper trucks, dump trucks, and equipment trailers
- Assist climbers and crew with tree trimming and removal operations
- Safely operate wood chippers, chainsaws, and other equipment
- Manage debris removal, including loading, hauling, and dumping
- Set up and maintain safe work zones, including traffic control when required
- Perform basic equipment checks and daily maintenance
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
- Perform other duties as assigned by the crew leader or management
Requirements
- Valid CDL (Class A or B) — Required
- Minimum 1+ year of experience in tree service or related field preferred
- Experience operating chipper trucks and hauling trailers
- Ability to safely operate chainsaws and other equipment
- Strong understanding of job site safety practices
- Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in South Florida heat and weather conditions
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
- Clean driving record
- Authorized to work in the United StatesPreferred Qualifications
- Experience with tree service operations (removals, rigging, etc.)
- Familiarity with MOT (Maintenance of Traffic) setups
- OSHA or safety certifications
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Compensation and Benefits
- Hourly pay of $23.00 to $28.00, based on experience
- Full-time, steady work
- Paid holidays
- After one year of employment, two weeks of paid vacation during company shutdown
- Opportunities for advancement (climber/foreman roles)
- Professional, team-oriented environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently hold a valid CDL? If yes, what class (A or B)?
- Are you able to work outdoors in all weather conditions? (Please answer yes or no)
- Do you have a clean driving record? (Please answer yes or no)
- Are you available for overtime or emergency storm response work? (Please answer yes or no)
- Do you have experience driving chipper trucks or dump trucks? (Please answer yes or no. If yes, briefly describe.)
- How many years of experience do you have in tree service or outdoor labor? (Please answer: less than 1 year, 1–2 years, or 3+ years)
- This role requires physical labor daily — are you comfortable with lifting, dragging brush, and working long hours? (Please answer yes or no)
Work Location: In person
