Groundworker
Wright Tree Service · US
This is a union referred position. If you are interested in applying for this position, you must first call the union hall at the following number.
Job description
This is a union referred position. If you are interested in applying for this position, you must first call the union hall at the following number. PHONE: 541-664-0800: IBEW Local 659: 4480 Rogue Valley, Suite 3 BENEFITS: Union Benefits offered Plenty of growth opportunities: On the job training: Potential overtime: Get paid weekly, etc. Job Title: Groundperson: Pay Rate Type: Non-Exempt: Creation Date/Revision Date: 04/24/2026: Job Summary: The Groundperson assists in supporting all activities that occur on the ground during vegetation maintenance and management along power lines. This role identifies safety hazards while utilizing various types of tools and equipment to address brush and clean-up debris. Essential Job Duties: Loads vehicles and equipment with manageable size limbs and logs not suited for wood chipping. Works on the ground using hand saws, ground saws or other applicable tools to cut brush, limbs and logs of larger trees. Gathers manageable size brush, limbs and logs and carries to the designated chipping area. Applies herbicide and growth regulators to brush and stumps. Operates and works around hazardous equipment, such as chainsaw, pole pruner, stump grinder, w...