Groundperson CDL required - Sweetwater, TN
Xylem Tree Experts · Sweetwater, Tennessee, US
The Groundperson supports the crew by performing work from the ground including clearing brush and trees as directed, and performing clean-up on each job sit...
Job description
The Groundperson supports the crew by performing work from the ground including clearing brush and trees as directed, and performing clean-up on each job site. Candidates must have an active Driver's License to be considered for this role. Candidates should be willing to travel. This is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K. The pay range is $21-$25 an hour. We also offer career growth opportunities that include learning new roles and promotions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules - Keep work area clear of debris - Work from the ground and clear undergrowth from right-of-way by using handsaws, pole saws and pruners, hand pruners, loppers and gas-powered chain saws to cut brush and trees - Load and unload trucks with logs, brus h and debris; feed brush into brush chipper - Use hand lines to lower limbs and equipment - Perform general clean-up of job sites following completion of work - Carry, prepare, and store materials, tools and equipment at work site - Set up and break down road signs as directed - Flag traffic to protect employees and...