Groundsperson & Equipment Operator - Field Crew

ISA Certified Arborist; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

PTO

Job summary

ISA Certified Arborist in Aiken, SC is seeking a Groundsperson with a valid driver's license to support vegetation management and storm response operations.

You will work from the ground to clear debris, operate diverse trucks and equipment, and assist with loading and unloading materials while adhering to safety rules.

This full-time, on-site role includes overtime during emergencies and offers health insurance, a 401K, and PTO as part of the benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Driver’s license required; CDL preferred.
• Experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Keeps work area clear of debris using handsaws, pole saws and pruners, hand pruners, loppers, and gasoline-powered equipment to cut brush and trees.
• Load and unload trucks with logs, stumps, brush, and debris.
• Operate various trucks and equipment as assigned.
• Perform basic maintenance service on trucks and equipment; keep trucks and other assigned equipment in neat and orderly fashion; report the need for major repairs to truck and equipment.
• Tying knots, rope breaks, and speed lines according to industry standard.
• Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area.
• Flag traffic to protect employees and the public from potential harm or injury.
• Able to work long hours and overtime during emergencies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Driver’s license required

CDL preferred

Job description

ISA Certified Arborist in Aiken, SC is seeking a Groundsperson with a valid driver's license to support vegetation management and storm response operations.

You will work from the ground to clear debris, operate diverse trucks and equipment, and assist with loading and unloading materials while adhering to safety rules.

This full-time, on-site role includes overtime during emergencies and offers health insurance, a 401K, and PTO as part of the benefits package.