Foreman - Crew Leader Arborist

Lewis Tree ServiceGeorgetown, OH
527d

About The Position

The Foreman - Crew Leader Arborist position involves leading a dedicated crew in tree trimming and removal operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while working in various outdoor environments. The role emphasizes leadership development, teamwork, and a commitment to safety in the vegetation management industry.

Requirements

  • Two years or more experience working as a Trimmer/Climber around utility lines
  • Ability to lead people with strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of trees including identification and correct arboriculture techniques
  • Experience in tree climbing, knot tying, and PPE
  • Understanding of drawings and symbols representing types of lines and equipment
  • Ability to perform physical labor such as lifting a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Capable of operating two-handed equipment and endure extreme climate variances
  • Willing and able to obtain specialized training and certifications

Nice To Haves

  • Valid Driver's License or CDL

Responsibilities

  • Lead a tight-knit crew, creating and promoting a positive team environment
  • Interpret tree trimming, removal and spraying orders initiated by General Foreman or customer representative
  • Plan and layout daily work for the crew considering various factors
  • Perform a Pre-Job Hazard Survey at each job site with crew members
  • Perform line clearing and tree trimming duties for utility customers
  • Climb trees and operate a bucket for trimming and removals
  • Prepare, operate and maintain all tools and equipment
  • Remove limbs and brush, cleanup and dispose of debris
  • Mix and apply spray chemicals to preserve desirable vegetation
  • Safeguard employees and the public from hazards and enforce safety practices

Benefits

  • Specialized paid training & certifications
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Health insurance plans
  • Paid time off
  • Employee stock ownership plan
  • Retirement & savings plans options
  • Employee assistance program

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Administrative and Support Services

Education Level

No Education Listed

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