Tree Care Technician – Groundhand

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $17 - $23 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

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The Urban Foresters

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2010

👥 B2C

🤝 B2B

B2C • B2B

The Urban Foresters is a local tree service and arbor care company that provides professional tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, and tree fertilization. Serving Greater Houston (and surrounding areas including Dallas, Hill Country, and Brenham), they employ certified arborists and trained crews to improve tree health, safety, and curb appeal for residential and commercial properties, offering free on-site quotes and emphasizing safety and long-term care.

📋 Description

• Responsible for the safe and efficient management of the 'Drop Zone'. • Progress from basic debris management to advanced technical rigging and heavy equipment operation. • Ensure that tree removals and pruning are executed without injury or property damage. • Maintain a 360-degree awareness of the 'Drop Zone' and 'Chipper Zone'. • Daily cleaning, fueling, and basic 'field-stripping' of power tools. • Dragging, stacking, and feeding brush into the chipper using safe feeding techniques. • Utilize standardized hand signals and voice-and-response communication with the climber.

🎯 Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and lift 75+ lbs. • Valid Texas Driver’s License. • Willingness to obtain EHAP (Electrical Hazards Awareness Program) and First Aid/CPR certification.

🏖️ Benefits

• A competitive compensation structure that grows when you do. • Per-Diem for any out-of-town work. • Health, dental, and vision insurance. • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid company holidays. • A significant investment in your professional development. • Access to our unique Dream Manager Program to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. • Financial wellness resources through SmartDollar from Ramsay Solutions. • A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven team culture that values people first.