Ground Worker/Landscape Maintenance Worker- West Coast Arborists, Inc. (Escondido)

GROUNDWORKER / LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE WORKER West Coast Arborists, a union company and industry leader in tree maintenance, is hiring entry-level and experienced Groundworkers to assist the tree operations in clearing brush, planting trees, watering trees, driving equipment and basic traffic control functions as directed by the crew Foreman. Positions are located in areas throughout: North San Diego area-Escondido, Encinitas & Carlsbad & Surrounding cities Compensation: Base Wage: $24.05-$29.63 + Fringe Benefits $8.78 Total Compensation up to $38.41 What we offer: Employment Opportunities Year Round Full Time Work Competitive Pay - based on experience Union Benefits - medical insurance, holiday & vacation pay & pension Dental Insurance - 50/50 Training & Certification opportunities Advancement & Growth potential Applicants should have: A valid California Driver's License with a clean driving record The ability to drive a manual transmission (stick shift) Reliable Transportation Willingness to obtain a commercial Class B Driver's License after training The ability to pass a Pre-Employment Physical & Drug Test POTENTIAL ADVERSE CONDITIONS • Hot, cold, dry & wet weather • Hazardous, dirty & noisy work areas • Working under pressure PHYSICAL ACTIVITY • Reaching • Lifting • Pushing • Pulling • Bending • Throwing • Running • Carrying JOB CLASS Class IV: Heavy Physical stress on back. Outside craftsman, involves frequent lifting (heavy) over 75 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, working above ground or on irregular surface. We are accepting applications online and in person: Visit our website at www.wcainc.com to complete an online application. WCA Escondido 1359 Montiel Road Escondido, CA 92026 760-871-2171 E.O.E. Tags: landscape, union, trimmer, climber, groundworker, entry-level, arborist, treeworker