Vegetation Management Ground Person
Company: Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.
Location: Macon
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Milhouse Forestry headquartered
out of Atlanta, Georgia, is a member of the Milhouse Family of
Companies. At Milhouse, we pride ourselves on being a team of
problem-solving professionals bringing over 20 years’ experience.
We are dedicated to safe, efficient, and innovative services in
Engineering, Construction, Snow Maintenance and now Vegetation
Management. Joining the Milhouse team, you will be challenged to
consistently exceed the expectations of the clients for whom we
work and the communities we serve. As a full-time utility
contractor, Milhouse Forestry performs tree right of way clearing
and maintenance, vegetation management with herbicides, emergency
storm work, and logistical support. We are currently seeking a full
time Ground Person to join our growing team. This is a non-union
position reporting out of our Atlanta headquarters and reporting to
the Vegetation Management Foreman. What you will do: Uses a
chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees. Gathers
brush and feed brush into wood chipper. Applies chemical herbicide
to right-of-way, following brush removal Utilizes hose and spray
nozzle from truck mounted spray equipment which includes tank,
pump, hose reel, 200 feet of ½ inch hose, or utilizes back-pack to
treat remote areas. Services truck, chipper, and equipment,
maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.
Assists senior spray person in mixing herbicide in holding tank.
What we are looking for: Vegetation Management and/or Grounds
Person experience is a plus Must be able to operate and service all
required tools and equipment. Ability to concentration and maintain
attention for extended periods of time. Able to consistently wear
necessary PPE as necessary. Must be able to enter and exit a
vehicle numerous times a day. Must be able to withstand exposure to
various weather conditions while completing work assignments, i.e.,
rain, heat, sun, cold while keeping safety in the forefront.
Capable of effective communications and comprehension skills both
verbally and in writing Requires a standard 8 or 10 hour work day
Monday – Thursday with additional hours as needed. Capable of
supporting call-out work with overtime during emergencies
(including holidays, weekends, or long work hours. Must have a
valid Driver’s License, pass a background check, drug screen and
Motor Vehicle Record review. Must have sufficient eyesight to judge
distances and coordination to get and use the appropriate equipment
and tools. Must pass a background check and have sufficient
transportation to and from work site location. Work Conditions: Can
work around hazardous equipment. Can work in environments where
there is excessive noise from machines, chain saws, wood chipper,
while utilizing the proper hearing protection. Can work in various
temperatures and weather conditions being exposed to nature, i.e.,
dense vegetation which may include aggressive foliage, insects,
seasonal plants etc. Can occasionally work on unleveled ground.
With the proper PPE, will work around falling limbs. Want to learn
more about our Milhouse Forestry team? Come join a supportive and
hardworking team that is dedicated to encouraging our core values
here at Milhouse. Come grow with us as we learn to develop &
conquer a new region! Here's a little information on Milhouse
Forestry, LLC: Milhouse Forestry, LLC. is an affiliate of Milhouse
Engineering and Construction, Inc. Milhouse Forestry is a diverse,
innovative vegetation management firm providing line clearance
services to the utility industry. Uninterrupted, reliable power is
an important service provided by electrical utilities across the
United States. By far, most power outages can be attributed to
interference associated with vegetation. Milhouse Forestry's team
sustainably solves problems associated with vegetation management
challenges. Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. was founded
in 2001 with the goal of building the best engineering company in
the country. It was based on the belief that if we hired great
people, fueled their passion while challenging them to excel, and
maintained a laser focus on the needs of your clients, success
would come- and so it has. Our portfolio of successful projects
continues to grow, our family of highly satisfied clients continues
to expand, and our staff just gets better and better. Milhouse
Forestry is excited to welcome you as an Equal Opportunity
Employer. We are at-will employer. Benefits List*: Medical Dental
Vision 401(k) Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays * = The
benefits listed above are subject to employment status We may use
artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring
process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or
assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do
not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately
made by humans. If you would like more information about how your
data is processed, please contact us.
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