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Facility Inc

Tractor Operator

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$21.75 - $25.50/hr

Operates medium equipment such as backhoe, bucket truck, rollers, small tractor, chipper, dump truck, bobcat. * Maneuvers equipment that is used to load or move dirt, gravel or other materials.

Facility Services Inc.

Tractor Operator

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$31.99/hr

Operates medium equipment such as backhoe, bucket truck, rollers, small tractor, chipper, dump truck, bobcat. Maneuvers equipment that is used to load or move dirt, gravel or other materials Grease ...

BrightView

Tree Grounds Person (Laurel)

Laurel, MD · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Gathers branches into piles, transports to the chipper, feeds them into the chipper and unload tree trunks and chips at the appropriate facility. * Ensures that all operations, job sites and ...

Joshua Tree Experts

Groundsman

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

The Groundsman works alongside a 2 to 4-person tree crew assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, stump grinding and wood chipper operations. He/she is responsible for all communication with crew ...

Joshua Tree Experts

Groundsman

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

The Groundsman works alongside a 2 to 4-person tree crew assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, stump grinding and wood chipper operations. He/she is responsible for all communication with crew ...

Joshua Tree Experts

Groundsman

Bethesda, MD

$18 - $23.25/hr

The Groundsman works alongside a 2 to 4-person tree crew assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, stump grinding and wood chipper operations. He/she is responsible for all communication with crew ...

Joshua Tree Experts

Groundsman

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

The Groundsman works alongside a 2 to 4-person tree crew assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, stump grinding and wood chipper operations. He/she is responsible for all communication with crew ...

Joshua Tree Experts

Groundsman

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

The Groundsman works alongside a 2 to 4-person tree crew assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, stump grinding and wood chipper operations. He/she is responsible for all communication with crew ...

Joshua Tree Experts

Groundsman

Bethesda, MD

$18 - $23.25/hr

The Groundsman works alongside a 2 to 4-person tree crew assisting in tree removal, tree pruning, stump grinding and wood chipper operations. He/she is responsible for all communication with crew ...

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How much do chipper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for chipper in Washington is $21.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Chipper job?

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 in the Chipper position, and why are they important?

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 typical workday look like for a Chipper in an industrial setting?

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.

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Grounds Crew- Monster Tree Service of Alexandria

Grounds Crew- Monster Tree Service of Alexandria

Monster Tree Service

Alexandria, VA • On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

So, what sets Monster Tree Service apart from other employers? State-of-the-art equipment, a true love and commitment to the environment, superb customer service, dynamic work ethic, a unique philosophy, and most important...the Monster Team!
If you are looking to be part of a team that is growing and positively changing the Tree Care Industry while providing great career opportunities, we want to speak to you! Monster Tree Service of Alexandria has an opening for a Grounds Person.
Responsibilities:
  • Uses hand lines to lower limbs and equipment.
  • Unloads lays out, prepares, and stows materials, tools, and equipment at the worksite.
  • Works from the ground using handsaws, poles saws. Drives trucks, loaders and operates other equipment as assigned such as log movers, chipper, stump grinders, etc.
  • Services trucks and equipment. Keeps trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion. Reports the need for repairs to truck and equipment to crew leader.
  • Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area, staying in frequent communication with workers aloft.
  • Participates in weekly safety meetings and daily job briefings.
  • Adheres to all industry and company safety standards and policies including the use of PPE at all times. Helps enforce job safety practices.
  • Keeps work area clean and orderly.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Operates and maintains chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment in a safe manner
  • Prior experience with trimming, liming, chipper, loaders and saw operation is preferred
  • A clean valid Driver's License is required
  • Must be able to carry 50lbs at a minimum and work outside in all weather conditions
  • Possess a strong appetite to learn & grow with the company

We offer competitive wages ($17- $25/hr depending on experience), benefits, training, year-round employment, a positive and respectful work environment, and more.
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Monster Tree Service, not Monster Franchising SPE, LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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