Groundman: Start Your Career in Utility Tree Clearing

GA Right of Way; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Georgia Right of Way is hiring for a full-time Groundman in Covington, GA. Starting pay is $19.80 per hour, with higher pay based on certifications and experience.

No prior tree trimming experience required; candidates will receive on-the-job training and safety instruction. The role involves supporting the tree trimming crew, operating equipment, and performing outdoor, physically demanding work year-round.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Willing to obtain CLP-A within first 60 days of employment.
• Able to perform physically demanding outdoor work and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Drag, cut, and chip brush and fallen limbs.
• Operate a wood chipper and use a chainsaw as needed.
• Assist trimmers by sending up tools and equipment, rope, and rigging.
• Rake and clean the work area; inspect and maintain equipment.

Skills

Dependable

Willing to learn

Team player

Safety-conscious

Job description

Georgia Right of Way is hiring for a full-time Groundman in Covington, GA. Starting pay is $19.80 per hour, with higher pay based on certifications and experience.

No prior tree trimming experience required; candidates will receive on-the-job training and safety instruction. The role involves supporting the tree trimming crew, operating equipment, and performing outdoor, physically demanding work year-round.