Ground Operations Specialist -Tree Care

Nature's Trees, Inc.

Grand Rapids, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$25 Per Hour
SKILLS
Aerial Work Platform, Arboriculture, CDL Driver's License, Commercial Real Estate, Construction, Consulting, Crane, Customer Support/Service, Financial Support, Healthcare, ISA Standards, Insurance, Landscaping, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mentoring, Operations Management, Pest Control, Residential Real Estate, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Sales Support, Service Delivery, Truck Driver
LOCATION
Grand Rapids, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Ground Operations Specialist -Tree Care

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Location 2146 Dean Lake Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

Category Tree Service

Job Type Full-Time

Job Number GROUN007983

Overview

Ground Operations Specialist - General Tree Care

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Company: SavATree

Job Type: Full-time | Outdoor | Hands-On | Growth-Focused

Looking for a career where you can grow, thrive, and work with purpose?

At SavATree, we bring passion and expertise to preserving the beauty of nature through expert tree, shrub, and lawn care. With more than 30 years of continued expansion across the country, we're looking for Ground Operations Specialists (Groundspersons) who want to work with a top-tier team and build a meaningful outdoor career.

Why You'll Love Working at SavATree

  • Work outdoors on beautiful residential and commercial properties

  • Join a safety-first, well-equipped, and professionally trained team

  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities

  • Competitive pay and full benefits: medical, dental, paid time off, 401(k), equipment allowance, and more

  • Opportunities to relocate to other locations across the U.S. with relocation assistance available

What You'll Do

As a Tree Crew Member on our General Tree Care Team, your daily responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting pruning, removals, cable bracing, and other tree care services

  • Operating chainsaws, chippers, ropes, and rigging equipment

  • Assisting climbers and crew leaders on job sites

  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment

  • Delivering exceptional service to clients across the Grand Rapids area

What We're Looking For

  • Experience with pruning techniques for shade trees and ornamentals

  • Ability to identify native and introduced tree and shrub species

  • Knowledge of tree care safety standards

  • Familiarity with chainsaw operation and basic equipment use

  • Experience with aerial lifts (bucket trucks) is a plus

  • Valid U.S. driver's license required (CDL preferred)

  • Authorization to work lawfully in the U.S.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently

  • Comfortable working in a physically active, outdoor environment year-round

Why SavATree?

At SavATree, we don't just offer jobs-we offer careers with purpose and potential. We invest heavily in training, mentorship, and education so every team member has the chance to grow into leadership roles or specialize in advanced tree care practices. Whether youre starting your green industry career or looking to take the next step, we're here to help you succeed.

Ready to thrive in a career where your work truly matters? Apply today and join one of the most respected names in tree care.

This position pays $20 - $25 per hour depending on experience. We also offer PTO, full benefits, and 401k experience!

SavATree is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace

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