Groundsperson - Storm Restoration & Vegetation

ISA Certified Arborist; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

ISA Certified Arborist is seeking a Groundsperson to support a crew by performing ground-based work, clearing brush and trees, and handling site cleanup. A valid driver’s license is required to operate trucks and equipment.

The role involves using handsaws, pole saws, pruners, and a brush chipper, with strict adherence to safety rules and routine maintenance of gear. Travel for storm work may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or education equivalent preferred.
• Driver's license required.
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.
• Must meet I-9 requirements and work authorization (E-Verify).

Responsibilities

• Follow safe practices and enforce rules.
• Clear undergrowth from right-of-way using hand tools.
• Load and unload trucks with logs, brush, and debris.
• Operate and service tools and equipment.
• Protect workers and the public by flagging traffic and setting up signs.

Skills

Physical strength

Balance

Hearing ability

PPE compliance

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Chain saw

Pruners

Pole saw

Brush chipper

Loppers

Job description

ISA Certified Arborist is seeking a Groundsperson to support a crew by performing ground-based work, clearing brush and trees, and handling site cleanup. A valid driver’s license is required to operate trucks and equipment.

The role involves using handsaws, pole saws, pruners, and a brush chipper, with strict adherence to safety rules and routine maintenance of gear. Travel for storm work may be required.