Groundsperson: Outdoor Crew for Storm Restoration

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Xylem Tree Experts in Walterboro, SC is seeking a Groundsperson to support the crew by performing ground-based vegetation clearing and site clean-up. A valid Driver's License is required to be considered for this role, and the position involves travel for storm restoration work as needed.

Essential functions include following safety rules, loading and unloading gear, and using hand tools such as pruners and chain saws. This full-time role offers health insurance and a 401K option.

Qualifications

• High School diploma preferred.
• Prior experience in vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred.
• Driver's license required to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

• Follow and enforce safe practices and rules.
• Keep work area clear of debris.
• Clear undergrowth from right-of-way with handsaws, pole saws, pruners, and gas-powered chain saws.
• Load/unload trucks with logs, brush and debris; feed brush into chipper.
• Lower limbs and equipment using hand lines; perform site clean-up after work.

Skills

Physical strength

Outdoor work

Communication

First-aid CPR

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Xylem Tree Experts in Walterboro, SC is seeking a Groundsperson to support the crew by performing ground-based vegetation clearing and site clean-up. A valid Driver's License is required to be considered for this role, and the position involves travel for storm restoration work as needed.

Essential functions include following safety rules, loading and unloading gear, and using hand tools such as pruners and chain saws. This full-time role offers health insurance and a 401K option.