SENIOR GROUND MAN -- TREE REMOVAL/SERVICES GROUND CREW

branching out tree expertsLexington, SC

2 days ago

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About the role

Job Description
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & developmentSENIOR GROUND MAN — TREE REMOVAL/SERVICES GROUND CREWRole/Purpose
Senior Ground Man serves as a lead ground technician, supporting climbers and helping guide less experienced crew members while maintaining high safety and productivity standards.
Core Responsibilities:
  • Lead brush and cleanup operations
  • Operate chipper as primary ground operator
  • Assist with rigging operations and load control
  • Direct ground crew movements during cutting operations
  • Train and mentor entry-level ground men
  • Assist with traffic control setup and teardown
  • Safety Expectations
  • Enforce PPE compliance on the ground
  • Monitor drop zones and communicate with climbers
  • Identify hazards and correct unsafe behavior
  • Equipment Authorization
  • Chainsaws (ground use)
  • Chipper (lead operator)
  • Rigging equipment (support role)
  • Vehicle Driver
  • Equipment Operator
  • Professional Standards
  • Set example for new hires
  • Strong communication and situational awareness
  • Accountability for ground crew performance
  • Apply Here; https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGcgmW_pddvgeXgcmmRwl5eMVgtdz3LmEIXTBQy4QNh5SUCA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=110240036232766871618Advancement Path
Promotion to Climber / Arborist upon skill demonstration, training completion, and leadership readiness.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Lexington, SC

Occupation

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

Industry

Support Activities for Forestry

Posted

2 days ago

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