Vegetation Management Ground Specialist — Outdoor Field Tech

Milhouse; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary

Sign-On & Stay Bonus

Career Growth Pathway

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Recognition Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Milhouse Charities involvement

Job summary

Milhouse seeks a full-time Ground Person to support vegetation management operations at our Atlanta area headquarters. The role reports to the Vegetation Management Foreman and requires operating chainsaws, wood chippers, and spray equipment while maintaining safety and equipment readiness.

Ideal candidates will have grounds-related experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work long shifts with PPE.

Qualifications

• Vegetation Management and/or Grounds Person experience is a plus.
• Must be able to operate and service all required tools and equipment.
• Ability to concentrate and maintain attention for extended periods.
• Capable of wearing PPE as necessary.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Uses a chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees.
• Gathers brush and feeds brush into wood chipper.
• Applies chemical herbicide to right-of-way following brush removal.
• Operates truck mounted spray equipment or backpack sprayer to treat remote areas.
• Maintains truck, chipper, and equipment in good working order.
• Assists senior spray person in herbicide mixing in holding tank.

Skills

Grounds experience

Tool operation

Safety PPE

Attention to detail

Valid Driver's License

DOT medical card

Tools

Chainsaw

Wood chipper

Spray equipment

Hose & nozzle

Job description

Milhouse seeks a full-time Ground Person to support vegetation management operations at our Atlanta area headquarters. The role reports to the Vegetation Management Foreman and requires operating chainsaws, wood chippers, and spray equipment while maintaining safety and equipment readiness.

Ideal candidates will have grounds-related experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work long shifts with PPE.