Commercial)

Xylem Tree Experts•Greensboro, NC

16h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an energetic, self-motivated leader who enjoys working outdoors to support our residential/commercial tree care crews in the Greensboro and Raleigh, NC area. The Foreperson leads their crew(s) to complete daily tasks related to residential/commercial tree care services. This includes tree removals, pruning, stump grinding, storm remediation, and debris removal. This is a Working Foreperson position that also oversees crew safety and productivity as well as completing all time submissions and required documentation. The position interacts directly with customers to ensure a full understanding of the work being performed and to secure total customer satisfaction upon completion.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Meets and demonstrates qualifications for all positions on a crew.
Delegates work and takes accountability for the performance of the crew.
Ability to read and understand work orders.
Experience in safe operations and maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
Able to adjust to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision.
Possess a valid driver’s license and clean MVR.
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Two years of supervisory experience within the Tree or Landscape Management Industry (preferred).
Prior experience in residential/ commercial vegetation management, construction, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred.
Knowledge of botanical and common names of trees and plants is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and guidance to field staff, including training and development.
Notify private property owners of presence on the property; obtain permission to perform specified services; discuss issues such as obtaining access, power interruption, work to be done, etc. with customer and/or property owner.
Continually monitor the site for changing safety conditions and related issues.
Ensure daily work is completed in accordance with job specifications and customer requirements
Obey and assure that all company standards, policies, and procedures are complied with by you and your crew.
Responsible for all company equipment and material assigned to you.
Track hours and submit daily through Arborgold software for self and crew.
Monitor the quality of work and be proactive in bringing issues to the customer’s attention by inspecting the job site at the end of each day.
Oversee equipment and material usage, and cleanup.
Maintain above-standard customer relations.
May be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested.