Ground Crew Technician: Storm Restoration & Brush Clearing

ISA Certified Arborist; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

ISA Certified Arborist is seeking a Groundsperson to support crews by clearing brush and trees from the ground and performing site clean-up. The role emphasizes safety, effective communication, and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.

Responsibilities include operating chain saws and pruners, loading materials, and assisting with storm restoration work. Travel is required; this is a full-time on-site position with health insurance benefits and a potential 401K participation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or education equivalent preferred.
• Must possess physical strength and balance to drag heavy limbs and use tools in uneven terrain.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must obtain and maintain first-aid and CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground-based vegetation clearance and clean-up as directed.
• Load and unload trucks with logs, brush and debris; feed brush into chipper.
• Set up/break down road signs and flag traffic for safety.
• Operate trucks and equipment; perform basic maintenance and report major repairs.
• Travel for storm restoration work as needed.

Skills

Physical strength

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Drive/operational initiative

Stamina

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaw operation

Pruners/hand tools

Truck operation

Job description

ISA Certified Arborist is seeking a Groundsperson to support crews by clearing brush and trees from the ground and performing site clean-up. The role emphasizes safety, effective communication, and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.

Responsibilities include operating chain saws and pruners, loading materials, and assisting with storm restoration work. Travel is required; this is a full-time on-site position with health insurance benefits and a potential 401K participation.