Groundperson: Vegetation & Power Line Maint.

Wright Tree Service; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright Tree Service is seeking a Groundperson to support vegetation maintenance along power lines. You will handle brush and debris, operate ground tools, and help ensure safety on the work site.

Responsibilities include loading materials, trimming with ground saws, applying herbicides, directing traffic, and maintaining a tidy work area while following OSHA guidelines and company policies. You will learn and model safe work methods and assist with vehicle and tool maintenance, with occasional

Qualifications

• Must follow safety practices and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Loads vehicles and equipment with limbs and logs.
• Cuts brush and logs with ground tools and hand saws.
• Gathers debris and maintains a clean work area.
• Operates equipment around hazardous areas and directs traffic.
• Applies herbicides and growth regulators to brush and stumps.
• Performs routine vehicle and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team communication

Reading instructions

PPE usage

Physical endurance

Problem solving

OSHA familiarity

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

First-Aid and CPR certification

Tools

Chainsaw

Pole pruner

Stump grinder

Woodchipper

Job description

Wright Tree Service is seeking a Groundperson to support vegetation maintenance along power lines. You will handle brush and debris, operate ground tools, and help ensure safety on the work site.

Responsibilities include loading materials, trimming with ground saws, applying herbicides, directing traffic, and maintaining a tidy work area while following OSHA guidelines and company policies. You will learn and model safe work methods and assist with vehicle and tool maintenance, with occasional