Groundsperson
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteWilmington, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Conduct vegetation management for utility partners by clearing debris, pruning trees, and operating equipment like chainsaws and sprayers. Assist climbers with spotting, rigging, and felling while safeguarding colleagues and the public from hazards. Apply herbicides with proper certification, maintain clean job sites, and set up traffic control zones. Travel frequently, including overnight stays, to various locations while adhering to all safety protocols and state regulations. Requires Groundperson certification, valid driver's license, and ability to lift 50 lbs. in extreme outdoor temperatures. Join a vibrant, employee-owned team prioritizing safety, internal promotions, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
Required Qualifications
- Groundperson certification (or ability to complete)
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Physical ability to hike, lift up 50 lbs., and handle tools
- Valid driver's license
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Herbicide applicator certification (or ability to complete and maintain)
- Team player attitude
- Adaptability
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher
- Ability to push or pull up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain
- Ability to hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively
- Ability to operate two-handed tools and equipment
Desired Qualifications
- CDL
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