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Groundsperson

The Townsend Company, Llc

Provides vegetation‑management, utility line clearance, storm‑damage relief & electric utility construction services.

Prepare job sites, load/unload trucks, operate equipment, and clear vegetation.

8 days ago ago

Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level

Full Time

Evansville, IN

Field

Company Size

2,200 Employees

Service Specialisms

Emergency Storm Response & Restoration Services

Vegetation Management

Herbicide Spraying

Pipeline Right of Way Clearance

Electrical Services

Commercial Tree Trimming Services

Residential Tree Trimming

Sector Specialisms

Vegetation Management

Utility Line Clearance

Tree Trimming

Landscaping

Pipeline Safety

Power Line Clearance

Electric Utility Line Construction

Landscape Management

Role

Description

chainsaw operation

equipment service

truck driving

wood chipping

winch control

traffic flagging

Follows and gives hand, voice, or other signals in operating associated equipment
Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools, as well as other tree-related equipment
Gathers and feeds brush into wood chippers
Flags traffic to protect employees and the public from injury
Clears undergrowth from right-of-way by using hand tools or saws
Drives and operates trucks and equipment as assigned
Operates the controls for winches, booms, and spray equipment
Uses a chainsaw to cut brush, logs, and larger stumps
Clears sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as tree stumps, fallen trees, and limbs

Requirements

driver's license

cdl

knots

communication

safety

problem solving

Legally authorized to work in the United States
Knowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities
Understands basic knots, including but not limited to Bowline, Blake's Hitch, Taut-Line Hitch, and Clove Hitch
18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required
Strong oral and written communication skills
Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations
Understands occupational hazards and safety precautions
Attention to detail
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirements
Ability to problem solve
Organizational skills

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

pre-employment screening includes drug screening and background check.

Company

Overview

Mid-1940s

Year Founded

Operational since the mid-1940s, beginning as a small tree-service business.

Over 30 States

States Served

Expanded to serve more than 30 states across the U.S.

Hundreds of Millions

Revenue Scale

Achieved revenue growth into the hundreds of millions.

Thousands

Equipment Assets

Maintains a fleet of thousands of equipment assets to support operations.

Began as a small tree-service operation focused on utility line safety.
Specializes in vegetation management, power line clearance, and related services.
Core business units include Townsend Tree Service, NG Gilbert, and Row-Care, delivering specialized vegetation, line-construction, pipeline, and landscaping services.
Responds rapidly to storms, providing emergency restoration, line construction, hazardous tree removal, and debris clearing for utilities and municipalities.
Serves key sectors such as electric utilities, pipelines, state and local transportation agencies, and residential clients through dedicated subsidiaries.
Known for combining safety-driven fieldwork with innovative vegetation management techniques like integrated herbicide application and right-of-way clearing.

Culture + Values

Integrity in all we do.
Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Collaboration and teamwork for mutual success.
Safety and responsibility in the workplace.
Customer focus, driven by innovation and quality.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Emissions Target

The company aims to achieve net zero emissions by this year, marking a significant commitment to combating climate change.

Investing in energy-efficient technologies to reduce environmental impact.
Committed to reducing waste and improving recycling practices to promote sustainability.
Working with suppliers to enhance environmental stewardship.

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