Utility Arborist Team Lead
About The Position
Utility Arborist Team Lead Who are we? We’re dedicated to the growth of our employees . We truly believe in your development. For those who show initiative, we will do what it takes to get you where you want to go. We’re growing but still maintain an entrepreneurial spirit . We give you room to be accountable and responsible in your role. We believe progression is bred through innovation and we encourage our employees to bring their ideas forward. We’re safety focused . Safety is paramount in how we operate as we believe in providing excellence in our service to our vegetation management clients. We’re transparent and respectful . We support each other and are transparent and honest in our communication. We believe that trust is the foundation to our success with clients and within our team. Job Overview The Team Lead supervises daily field operations, directs the work of eight or more team members, ensures quality and safety compliance, and communicates updates to the Program Supervisor.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Relevant experience in vegetation management, vegetation planning, or utility field work
- ISA or technical certification preferred
- Experience managing crews or peers
- Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test.
- All candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.
Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate the daily activities of 8+ team members to ensure work is completed efficiently and on schedule
- Monitor work quality and verify compliance with safety standards, company policies, and client specifications
- Provide on-the-job guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to team members
- Serve as the primary point of contact between field staff and the Program Supervisor
- Communicate daily production updates, safety concerns, and operational challenges to leadership
- Identify and address performance or compliance issues, escalating when necessary
- Support training of new hires and reinforce best practices in the field
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to all applicable regulations and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
