Utility Tree Worker

Avid Tree Group, Hiawassee, GA

Utility Tree Worker in Hiawassee, GA, paying $16.00 to $25.00 per hour. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Roles include bucket truck operators, skid steer operators, and entry-level groundman, with on-the-job training and safety equipment provided.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 24, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Avid Tree Group is hiring Utility Tree Workers to assist with tree care operations for utility customers, including trimming, pruning, and removal using bucket trucks and rigging tools. The work supports the safety of utility infrastructure. Candidates with prior outdoor experience are preferred, but training is provided for motivated applicants.

Requirements

• Prior experience needed for bucket truck and skid steer operator roles
• Groundman role is entry level, no experience needed
• Understanding of safety protocols for working at heights and around utility lines
• Ability to operate safely within a team
• Treat employees, customers, landowners, and utility representatives with respect
• Prior outdoor work experience preferred but not required

Benefits

• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Safety equipment provided

Job details

Location

Hiawassee, GA

Pay

$16 to $25 per hour

Job type

Full-time

Industry

Construction and Skilled Trades

Posted

Oct 6, 2026

Drug test

Not stated