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Groundsman (Tree Care / Utility Line Clearance)

Location:

Various Locations (Travel Required)

Company:

Looks Great Services of MS, Inc. Position Summary Looks Great Services of MS, Inc. is seeking hardworking, dependable Groundsmen to join our growing team. As a Groundsman, you will work alongside climbers, bucket operators, and equipment operators to safely clear trees and vegetation from utility rights-of-way. This is a physically demanding outdoor position with opportunities for advancement into climbing, equipment operation, and crew leadership. Safety, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are essential. Primary Responsibilities

• Assist tree climbers and bucket operators during tree removal and pruning operations.
• Operate chainsaws, pole saws, brush cutters, and other hand tools safely.
• Drag, stack, chip, and dispose of brush and wood debris.
• Feed brush into wood chippers while following all safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work site.
• Assist with rigging ropes, lowering devices, and equipment setup.
• Perform traffic control when required.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and

ANSI Z133

standards.

• Work around energized electrical distribution lines while maintaining required minimum approach distances.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous tree care, landscaping, forestry, construction, or outdoor labor experience preferred but not required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check.
• Must be able to speak, read, and understand fluent English.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds repeatedly.
• Comfortable working on uneven terrain and in wooded environments.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is highly preferred. Physical Requirements
• Frequent lifting, carrying, bending, kneeling, climbing, and walking.
• Ability to stand and work for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, and humidity.
• Ability to safely operate chainsaws and other power equipment. What We Offer
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Paid training
• Career advancement opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• Company-provided PPE
• A safety-first work environment Why Join Looks Great Services?

At Looks Great Services, safety, integrity, and teamwork drive everything we do. We invest in our employees through training, advancement opportunities, and a culture where hard work is recognized and rewarded. Whether you're starting your career or looking to grow in the utility vegetation management industry, we provide the tools and support to help you succeed. Equal Opportunity Employer Looks Great Services of MS, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Vision insurance

Work Location:

On the road