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  1. stig

    Groundman Expectations

    Can you maybe name something that is not illegal in the US? What the hell happened to " The land of the free" and all that. Or is it illegal to ask:lol:
  2. stig

    Groundman Expectations

    Interesting that it would be illegal to ask. All it does is save time. Once you show up for an interview it is easy to tell if you are in shape for the job or not. One of the things that have ruined the forestry school here is that they don't select students but take everyone. So 50% of a class...
  3. stig

    Groundman Expectations

    Sure it is. And it sounds better than asking " Are you a fat boy"? I mean, how many fat climbers do you really know of? We had one little pudgy guy ( and I'm not talking about some bear like creature like Jim, who would be his weight worth in gold on the ground) with skinny arms show up for an...
  4. stig

    Groundman Expectations

    Absolutely! When I pre-interview a possible apprentice over the phone, I ask 3 things: is your BMI over 25, do you smoke and are you allergic to dogs. Those we've actually hired have all told later, that they were somewhat mystified by the last question, 'till they saw how many dogs we bring...
  5. stig

    Groundman Expectations

    Same here. No difference between ground and climbers, we all switch hit. Makes things go sooo much easier when everybody knows everybody elses job. Nobody bombs a bunch of groundies back to the stoneage here, piling up wood, cause they know it will be their turn on chipper duty next time.
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