SENIOR GROUND MAN TREE REMOVALSERVICES GROUND CREW
BRANCHING OUT TREE EXPERTS, LLC, Lexington, SC, United States
SENIOR GROUND MAN — TREE REMOVAL/SERVICES GROUND CREW
Benefits
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
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
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
Advancement Path
Promotion to Climber / Arborist upon skill demonstration, training completion, and leadership readiness.
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Benefits
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
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
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
Advancement Path
Promotion to Climber / Arborist upon skill demonstration, training completion, and leadership readiness.
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