Groundsperson - Utility Vegetation Crew (Travel)

ISA Certified Arborist; Greeneville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services is seeking a Groundsperson in Greeneville, TN. The role involves fieldwork from ground level, operating saws, pruners and other gear to clear brush and trees, while maintaining safe work practices.

Full-time position with overtime and weekend work during emergencies. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license; CDL is preferred. Background check and drug screen are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping or related fields preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate ground equipment, hand tools and gas-powered gear to clear brush and trees.
• Define staging areas and manage material, tools and equipment logistics.
• Load/unload trucks with logs, brush, debris and materials.
• Perform basic maintenance on trucks and equipment and report major repairs.
• Ensure safety and protect employees and the public; enforce traffic control when needed.
• Work overtime and weekends during emergencies as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

CDL preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Vegetation management experience

Safety and compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Background check

Job description

Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services is seeking a Groundsperson in Greeneville, TN. The role involves fieldwork from ground level, operating saws, pruners and other gear to clear brush and trees, while maintaining safe work practices.

Full-time position with overtime and weekend work during emergencies. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license; CDL is preferred. Background check and drug screen are required.