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West Lafayette, IN · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Job duties include raking yards, moving limbs and wood, operating skid steer and stump grinder, and driving trucks with trailers to job sight. Employee will also perform light maintenances on trucks ...
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West Lafayette, IN · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Job duties include raking yards, moving limbs and wood, operating skid steer and stump grinder, and driving trucks with trailers to job sight. Employee will also perform light maintenances on trucks ...
$25.92 - $28.80/hr
Operate chain/power/hydraulic saws, riding/push mowers, bush hog, trimmers, and stump grinder. Use front-end loader during snow operations. Assist in cleaning and maintaining vehicles and equipment.
$25.92 - $28.80/hr
Operate chain/power/hydraulic saws, riding/push mowers, bush hog, trimmers, and stump grinder. Use front-end loader during snow operations. Assist in cleaning and maintaining vehicles and equipment.
Operates various forestry equipment including: aerial lift, front-end loader, wood chipper, stump grinder, chain saws, hand saws, pruners, pole pruners and saws, and other forestry related equipment.
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Operates various forestry equipment including: aerial lift, front-end loader, wood chipper, stump grinder, chain saws, hand saws, pruners, pole pruners and saws, and other forestry related equipment.
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Princeton, IN · On-site
$14.25 - $17/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
Princeton, IN · On-site
$14.25 - $17/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
Princeton, IN · On-site
$14.25 - $17/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
Princeton, IN · On-site
$14.25 - $17/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
$14.25 - $17.25/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
$14.25 - $17.25/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
$14 - $16.75/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
$14 - $16.75/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
Columbus, IN · On-site
$14 - $16.75/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
Columbus, IN · On-site
$14 - $16.75/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
Evansville, IN · On-site
$14.25 - $17.25/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
Evansville, IN · On-site
$14.25 - $17.25/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
$13.50 - $16/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
$13.50 - $16/hr
Performs tree pruning, tree removal, brush chipping, and stump grinding * Uses climbing hooks, belts, ropes, and ladders * Operates and services equipment and tools such as hydraulic tools, power ...
Columbus, IN · On-site
$19.75 - $27.25/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Columbus, IN · On-site
$19.75 - $27.25/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
$19.75 - $27.25/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
$19.75 - $27.25/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Columbus, IN · On-site
$18.75 - $24/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Columbus, IN · On-site
$18.75 - $24/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Evansville, IN · On-site
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Evansville, IN · On-site
$19.25 - $24.50/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
$20.25 - $28/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
$20.25 - $28/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Columbus, IN · On-site
$19.75 - $27.25/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Columbus, IN · On-site
$19.75 - $27.25/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Princeton, IN · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Princeton, IN · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Princeton, IN · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Princeton, IN · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Greencastle, IN · On-site
$19.75 - $27.25/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Greencastle, IN · On-site
$19.75 - $27.25/hr
Demonstrate an understanding of the safe handling and operation of chainsaws, chippers, and stump grinders * Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
$11.67 - $13
2% of jobs
$13 - $14.33
10% of jobs
$15.49 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.33 - $15.66
14% of jobs
The median wage is $16.91 / hr.
$15.66 - $16.99
25% of jobs
$16.99 - $18.32
18% of jobs
$19.02 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$18.32 - $19.65
11% of jobs
$19.65 - $20.98
7% of jobs
$20.98 - $22.31
4% of jobs
$22.31 - $23.64
3% of jobs
$23.64 - $24.97
2% of jobs
$24.97 - $26.30
3% of jobs
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To thrive as a Stump Grinder, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and experience operating heavy equipment, often supported by a valid driver's license and safety training. Familiarity with stump grinding machinery, personal protective equipment (PPE), and relevant safety certifications is highly valued. Reliability, good communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a landscaping team are important soft skills in this role. These qualifications are essential to efficiently remove stumps, maintain safety, and provide high-quality service to clients.
A Stump Grinder operates specialized equipment to remove tree stumps by grinding them into wood chips. This job involves assessing the site, safely handling machinery, and ensuring complete stump removal without damaging surrounding areas. Operators must follow safety protocols, perform routine maintenance on equipment, and sometimes assist with landscaping tasks. Stump removal is essential for preventing regrowth, improving aesthetics, and eliminating potential hazards.
A typical day for a Stump Grinder involves traveling to various residential or commercial sites to assess and remove tree stumps using specialized grinding equipment. You’ll spend much of your time outdoors working with machinery, ensuring stumps are fully ground and work areas are properly cleaned up afterward. Collaboration with tree removal teams or landscapers is common, and tasks may vary depending on the site and client requirements. The role can be physically demanding and may occasionally require flexible hours to meet customer scheduling needs.
$18 - $22/hr
Part-time
Posted 14 days ago
Looking to hire a ground worker for our tree service crew. Job duties include raking yards, moving limbs and wood, operating skid steer and stump grinder, and driving trucks with trailers to job sight. Employee will also perform light maintenances on trucks and equipment along with maintenance shop work and landscaping at the shop.
Employee must have a valid driver's license (not SR22) as you will be driving a work truck daily.
Employees must be able to carry 50 pounds across yards for long periods.
2 years experience required in:
Applicant should demonstrate proficiency in the safe operation of chainsaws, rigging techniques, and the knots commonly used in arboriculture.
Pay rate is dependent on experience.
