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Tree Trimmer Groundsman

DBA Elite Yard Services

Covington, LA

$15.56 per hour

Job Order Not Available

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+14752608354
Email address to Apply:
info_elite_yard_services@udwss.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
2
Job Duties:
This position operates strictly under the guidance and direction of a supervisor who will be responsible for directing crews on how to mix and spray herbicides. Supervisors identify incompatible trees and vegetation for the incumbent to spray and/or remove and determine the types of chemicals and proportions the incumbent must mix and apply - as directed. The incumbent may also gather brush and sticks by hand to pile for removal. To clarify, this position requires little to no involvement in the decision-making process of herbicide application. May include, but not limited to: - Gather and remove litter. - Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes, pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes. - Operate vehicles or powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chainsaws, electric clippers, sod cutters, or pruning saws. - Water lawns, trees, or plants, using portable sprinkler systems, hoses, or watering cans. - Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws. - Mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, or trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders. - Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls. - Follow planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, sow grass, or plant flowers or foliage. - Trim or pick flowers and clean flower beds.Trim or pick flowers and clean flower beds. - Attach wires from planted trees to support stakes.Attach wires from planted trees to support stakes. - Plant seeds, bulbs, foliage, flowering plants, grass, ground covers, trees, or shrubs, and apply mulch for protection, using gardening tools. - Mow or edge lawns, using power mowers or edgers. - Rake, mulch, and compost leaves. - Decorate gardens with stones or plants.
Job Classification:
37-3011.00 - Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
No
Special Requirements:
- Must be willing and able to tolerate very hot or very cold temperatures. - Must be willing and able to tolerate loud noises. - Must be available entire contract period. - Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and be able to perform physical labor. - May conduct post-hire, employer-paid drug testing. - Must be willing and able to tolerate very hot or very cold temperatures. - Must be willing and able to tolerate loud noises. - Must be available entire contract period. - Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and be able to perform physical labor. - May conduct post-hire, employer-paid drug testing. - Schedule varies (days of the week and shift times). Additional hours may be offered. May be required to work weekends. - All worksite locations are within driving distance of primary worksite location. - Employer may offer a bonus depending on experience and merit. - Employer offers a ride to the primary worksite location to workers living area within a reasonable commute. - Daily Transportation is provided to all worksites from primary worksite. - Employer provides assistance to help workers secure their own housing who do not reside within a reasonable commute to primary worksite location.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
DBA Elite Yard Services
Company Name:
GEH, LLC (GEH126)
Location:
Covington, LA 70435

Worksite

Address:
73482 Military Road, Covington, LA 70435

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-400-25322-418653
Multiple Worksites:
Yes
Date Posted:
12/1/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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