Posted August 22, 2026
SENIOR GROUND MAN -- TREE REMOVAL/SERVICES GROUND CREW
BRANCHING OUT TREE EXPERTS, LLC
Lexington, SC, US
Full Time
22USD - 28USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
SENIOR GROUND MAN — TREE REMOVAL/SERVICES GROUND CREW
Role/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
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Advancement Path
Promotion to Climber / Arborist upon skill demonstration, training completion, and leadership readiness.
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
SENIOR GROUND MAN — TREE REMOVAL/SERVICES GROUND CREW
Role/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
- Enforce PPE compliance on the ground
- Monitor drop zones and communicate with climbers
- Identify hazards and correct unsafe behavior
- Chainsaws (ground use)
- Chipper (lead operator)
- Rigging equipment (support role)
- Vehicle Driver
- Equipment Operator
- Set example for new hires
- Strong communication and situational awareness
- Accountability for ground crew performance
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Advancement Path
Promotion to Climber / Arborist upon skill demonstration, training completion, and leadership readiness.
