JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Summary The Groundsperson supports field operations by preparing job sites, clearing debris, directing traffic, and assisting tree crews with tools and materials. This role ensures safe and efficient job site conditions by maintaining equipment, managing brush and debris, and supporting crew members working aloft. The Groundsperson plays a critical role in keeping work zones organized, compliant, and hazard-free. Key Responsibilities Essential Functions Site Clearing & Crew Support • Clear undergrowth from right-of-way using hand tools or saws • Clear sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials such as stumps, fallen trees, and limbs • Gather and feed brush into wood chippers • Load and unload logs, brush, and debris • Assist crew members by handing tools and heavy materials Equipment Operation & Maintenance • Use a chainsaw to cut brush, logs, and larger stumps • Operate controls for winches, booms, and spray equipment • Follow and give hand, voice, or other signals in operating associated equipment • Service gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other tree-related equipment • Drive and operate trucks and assigned equipment Traffic Control & Safety • Flag traffic to protect employees and the public from injury • Maintain a clean and safe job site • Follow all safety procedures and hazard control practices
Education and Experience
Skills and Competencies
Preferred
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| Location | Kerrville, Texas |
| Website | https://townsendtree.com/careers/ |