Arborist/Foreman - Lexington, SC

Lucas Tree Experts • Lexington, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Lucas Tree Experts, a leader in the tree care industry, is looking for a motivated individual to join their team as an Arborist / Foreman in Lexington, SC. This is a full time, year round, outdoor, physical labor opportunity. Lucas Tree Experts provides on the job training for those willing, able and interested in advancing their skills in this field. The company offers paid, hands-on, on the job training, paid educational courses for advancement in the industry. They also offer safety and bonus incentive programs & a complete benefits package. Come work for a company that offers advancement opportunities and a great quality of work life.

Requirements

• Previous experience in the Tree Industry
• CDL A or B with Air Brake endorsement license required
• Must have experience operating a bucket 75 ft. in the air & operate all equipment safely
• Must have previous experience in the Tree Industry with a proven Safety Record
• Must be 18 years of age with a High School Diploma/GED/or equivalent
• Must be able to work outside in various types of weather
• Must be physically able to perform the requirements of the position
• Must be willing and able to learn how to climb trees using the proper tools of the trade
• Must be willing and able to obtain, and maintain licenses & certifications as required by the position
• Must be able to successfully complete a post offer physical & drug screen as well as a background and motor vehicle check
• Must have a clean safety record

Nice To Haves

• Current and Valid CDL A or B with Air Brake endorsement

Responsibilities

• Driving and operating a bucket truck
• Running a crew of 2 to 3 people
• Manual removal of vegetation from work areas
• Running various forestry equipment
• Performing line clearance, pruning, and removals
• Climbing trees using the proper tools of the trade

Benefits

• On the job training
• Paid educational courses for advancement in the industry
• Safety and bonus incentive programs
• Competitive benefits package
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Work outdoors

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED