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Ground Operator
Urban Tree Management —Los Gatos, CA
- $21 - $22 an hour
- Overtime
- Driver's License
- Reliable transportation
- Communication skills
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Ground Operator

Urban Tree Management
Los Gatos, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$21 - $22 an hour

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Maintaining an organized workspace
Load securing rigging method
Outdoor work experience
Rigging attachment techniques
Chainsaw
Driver's License
Stump removal
Stump grinders
Skid steer loader
Clean workspace maintenance
Traffic control for work zones
Landscaping
Routine maintenance projects
Communication skills
Chipper
Entry level

Full Job Description

Join a dedicated team committed to professional tree care and safety as a Ground Operator. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, operating specialized equipment, and supporting skilled climbers in all aspects of tree maintenance. As a Ground Operator, you will play a vital part in ensuring safe, efficient, and organized ground operations, contributing directly to the success and safety of each project. The company offers a supportive environment, opportunities for skill development, and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, and skid steers to support tree care operations
Assist tree climbers by managing ropes, providing tools, and handling debris
Safely control lowering ropes and guide branches to the ground
Transport and process tree limbs and logs using chippers and trailers
Manage pedestrian and road traffic to maintain a safe work environment
Follow company safety standards and ANSI tree care guidelines
Perform routine maintenance on equipment and tools
Maintain a clean and organized job site

Qualifications

Experience in tree care or landscaping is preferred but not required
Ability to lift heavy materials and work outdoors in all weather conditions
Basic knowledge of arborist knots and rigging techniques, or willingness to learn
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Strong teamwork and communication skills

Benefits

Competitive pay with opportunities for 40+ hours per week
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays for work-life balance
Overtime opportunities during storm cleanup and peak seasons
Long-term disability insurance (employer paid)
Short-term disability insurance (employer paid)
Basic life & AD&D insurance (employer paid)
401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match
Flexible insurance options: Choose from health, dental, and vision plans to fit your needs and budget
Health Insurance (Cigna Plans): Multiple plan options, including OAP (Open Access Plus), OAP IN, and HDHP (High-Deductible Health Plan) with HSA compatibility
Dental Insurance (Cigna Plans): PPO Low and PPO High plans available
Vision Insurance (Cigna Plan): Comprehensive coverage for exams, lenses, and frames
Health Savings Account (HSA) with $250 employer contribution (for HDHP participants) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Pre-tax commuter benefits (parking, transit, vanpool)
Legal assistance plan
Supplemental coverage options: critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance

Offered compensation: $21/hr - $22/hr

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