Who we are: Gunnison Company (Gunnison or Company) located in Atlanta GA is an industryleading provider of tree and vegetation management services for a growing list of sectors including utility industrial government/DOT residential and commercial. We offer stateoftheart solutions across twenty states throughout the Southeast and the Eastern Seaboard. We Offer: - Weekly pay
- Competitive Per Diem
- Paid Time Off & Health Benefits.
- Growth & Development within the company.
- Boot allowance on qualifying purchases.
- 401k 4 match.
Groundman Summary: The Groundman will play a crucial role in supporting the tree service crew during tree removal pruning and maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will be Flagging certified have experience in tree care and preferably hold a CDL. Responsibilities include managing equipment securing ropes handling debris and ensuring a safe and efficient worksite. The candidate should be adaptable and willing to travel throughout Georgia depending on the job location. Duties/ Responsibilities - Assist with tree trimming removal and maintenance by managing equipment tools and debris.
- Support climbers and bucket operators with ropes rigging and securing tree limbs.
- Handle and dispose of tree debris (branches logs etc. following company procedures.
- Ensure safety by flagging traffic setting up cones and maintaining safe work zones.
- Operate and maintain equipment (chippers chainsaws etc. as needed.
- Perform job site cleanup ensuring the area is safe and free of hazards.
- Communicate effectively with the crew to ensure safe and efficient task completion.
- Follow safety protocols including PPE usage and adhere to OSHA regulations.
- Assist with loading unloading and transporting equipment to and from job sites.
Qualifications - Flagging certification required.
- Valid drivers license required; CDL preferred.
- Willingness to travel is a must.
- Ability to work in physically demanding conditions at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with a team.
- Previous experience in tree care landscaping or a related field is a plus.
- Availability to work 10hour days 40 hours per week and travel for extended periods (weatherdriven).
- Stormrelated jobs may require up to 16 hours per day.
Physical Requirements - Ability to lift up to 70 pounds to shoulder height and work in physically demanding conditions.
- Ability to work at heights assist with climbing and operate tree care equipment.
- Flexibility to squat bend stand or walk for extended periods.
- Work in all weather conditions and withstand extreme temperatures.
If you are a skilled individual who enjoys working outdoors and being part of a dynamic team Gunnison Company is the right fit for you!
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