Groundsperson – Port Arthur

Job overview

The Groundsperson – Port Arthur role is onsite in Port Arthur, TX; compensation is $17 per hour. The position supports vegetation-management work and emphasizes safe practices around employees, the public, and work areas. The groundsperson clears and stages work areas, handles brush and materials, and assists with trucks and equipment. These tasks support field crews performing vegetation work and help protect workers and the public from hazards.

What you'll do

• Follow and help enforce safety practices
• clear debris and cut brush and trees using hand tools and powered equipment
• define staging areas
• set up and break down materials, tools, and equipment
• prepare and feed brush into a woodchipper
• load and unload trucks
• operate assigned trucks and equipment
• perform basic equipment maintenance and report major repair needs
• tie knots and set rope systems
• safeguard employees and the public
• flag traffic.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

groundsperson

xylem i llc

port arthur tx

vegetation management

brush clearing

tree work

woodchipper

equipment operation

traffic flagging

safety

$17/hr

health insurance

401(k)

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) enrollment option
• and paid time off, with eligibility and accrual varying by position.

Why this role

The posting says overtime and weekends may be required, including long hours during emergencies.

About the employer

Xylem I LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations. Sector: 21.