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Chipper Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Forestry Laborer

Fairview Park, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Operates and maintains at least 2 of the following equipment: aerial bucket, chipper, stump cutter and front-end loader, and specialskilled-trade tools. * Performs related duties as apparent or ...

Forestry Laborer

Fairview Park, OH ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Operates and maintains at least 2 of the following equipment: aerial bucket, chipper, stump cutter and front-end loader, and special skilled-trade tools. * Performs related duties as apparent or ...

Groundhand

Columbiana, OH ยท On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

... chipper); carrying chainsaws; carrying gas cans and oil jugs; cutting, dragging, and mulching brush. May also flag traffic utilizing stop/slow paddle and two-way radio. A Valid Driver's License and ...

Groundhand

Orwell, OH

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

... chipper); carrying chainsaws; carrying gas cans and oil jugs; cutting, dragging, and mulching brush. May also flag traffic utilizing stop/slow paddle and two-way radio. A Valid Driver's License and ...

Groundhand

Chardon, OH ยท On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

... chipper); carrying chainsaws; carrying gas cans and oil jugs; cutting, dragging, and mulching brush. May also flag traffic utilizing stop/slow paddle and two-way radio. A Valid Driver's License and ...

Groundhand

Massillon, OH

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

... chipper); carrying chainsaws; carrying gas cans and oil jugs; cutting, dragging, and mulching brush. May also flag traffic utilizing stop/slow paddle and two-way radio. A Valid Driver's License and ...

Groundhand

Akron, OH

$15 - $18.50/hr

... chipper); carrying chainsaws; carrying gas cans and oil jugs; cutting, dragging, and mulching brush. May also flag traffic utilizing stop/slow paddle and two-way radio. A Valid Driver's License and ...

Groundhand

Kent, OH

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

... chipper); carrying chainsaws; carrying gas cans and oil jugs; cutting, dragging, and mulching brush. May also flag traffic utilizing stop/slow paddle and two-way radio. A Valid Driver's License and ...

Groundhand

Canton, OH

$14.50 - $18/hr

... chipper); carrying chainsaws; carrying gas cans and oil jugs; cutting, dragging, and mulching brush. May also flag traffic utilizing stop/slow paddle and two-way radio. A Valid Driver's License and ...

Groundhand

Canton, OH ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

... chipper); carrying chainsaws; carrying gas cans and oil jugs; cutting, dragging, and mulching brush. May also flag traffic utilizing stop/slow paddle and two-way radio. A Valid Driver's License and ...

Groundhand

Ashtabula, OH ยท On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

... chipper); carrying chainsaws; carrying gas cans and oil jugs; cutting, dragging, and mulching brush. May also flag traffic utilizing stop/slow paddle and two-way radio. A Valid Driver's License and ...

Groundperson - NON-UNION

Delaware, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Drag, gather, and feed brush into wood chipper. * Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be 18 years-of-age ...

Groundperson NON-UNION

Dayton, OH

$16.25 - $22/hr

Drag, gather, and feed brush into wood chipper. * Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be 18 years-of-age ...

Groundperson - NON-UNION

Canton, OH ยท On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Drag, gather, and feed brush into wood chipper. * Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be 18 years-of-age ...

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How much do chipper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for chipper in Ohio is $17.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $19.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chipper?

A Chipper is a labor-intensive role in industries like construction, metalworking, and shipbuilding. The primary responsibility involves using tools such as hammers and chisels to remove excess material, imperfections, or debris from metal surfaces. Chippers help ensure smooth finishes and prepare materials for welding, painting, or further processing. The job requires physical strength, attention to detail, and adherence to safety guidelines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chipper?

To excel as a Chipper, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and familiarity with hand and power tools, often supported by experience or training in industrial or construction environments. Knowledge of safety protocols and the ability to operate chipping machines and grinders are important, with OSHA safety certification sometimes preferred. Dependability, teamwork, and strong communication make a candidate stand out when working in fast-paced or hazardous settings. These competencies ensure safe, efficient removal of excess material from metal parts or structures, which is critical for meeting production standards and workplace safety.

What does a chipper do?

A typical day for a Chipper involves preparing and inspecting metal parts, using pneumatic or electric chipping tools to remove excess material, and closely following safety procedures to maintain a hazard-free environment. Chippers often collaborate with welders, fabricators, and quality control teams to ensure finished parts meet required specifications. Depending on the workplace, you may work indoors in a fabrication shop or at outdoor construction sites, frequently wearing personal protective equipment. The work can be physically demanding, but it offers a steady routine and opportunities to develop specialized skills over time.

What are popular job titles related to Chipper jobs in Ohio? For Chipper jobs in Ohio, the most frequently searched job titles are:
Infographic showing various Chipper job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 8% Temporary, and 8% Summer. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,011 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Tree Climber/Trimmer

Penn Line Enterprises, Inc.

Mansfield, OH โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Tree Trimmer

A Tree Trimmer's primary responsibility is to perform tree trimming, clearing, and removal of trees along electric power lines and right-of-ways. A Tree Trimmer climbs trees to reach branches interfering with electric lines while using climbing equipment. A Tree Trimmer must have knowledge of chainsaw safety, and roping and rigging techniques. A Tree Trimmer also operates chain saws, pruners, brush chipper and may be called upon to operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck.) A skilled Tree Climber/Trimmer should have at least 6 months' verifiable experience in a utility line clearance and/or residential tree clearance setting. A Valid Driver License and/or CDL License is preferred. We also specialize in Vegetation Management so a pesticide license would be beneficial, but it's not mandatory.

Work Schedule: 4 -10 HR days, either; Monday thru Thursday or Tuesday thru Friday with periods of mandatory overtime. Employees are also required to work emergency storm duty as need arises.

Rate of Pay: Varies depending upon Skills and Experience.

Work Area: Travel required throughout various states including PA, MD, OH, VA, & WV Candidates must be flexible to travel when called upon since work locations are subject to change upon short notice based on contract demands.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off!! We Pay Weekly!!