Utility Line Clearance - Foreman/Trimmers/Bucket Operators (CDL- Required) - Atlanta, GA

The Halter Group • Atlanta, GA

14d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Halter Group is seeking experienced or non-experienced, responsible, hardworking, and reliable individuals to join our team as Utility Line Clearance workers. This role involves providing management and leadership to a tree crew while performing assigned jobs, with a strong emphasis on safety. The position will service the greater Atlanta, GA area, as well as Augusta and Athens, requiring travel. The company is willing to invest in staff by assisting with obtaining a CDL B license for those committed to meeting the necessary requirements.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License
• CDL is required (company willing to assist with obtaining CDL B)
• Bilingual is a plus
• Proven experience as a trimmer/climber and bucket operator, often 2+ years.
• OSHA, Aerial Rescue, First Aid/CPR training.
• Leadership, crew coordination, training, equipment inspection, daily reporting, problem-solving.
• Tree identification, operating hand/power tools, climbing/trimming techniques, equipment maintenance.
• Ability to perform strenuous tasks, lift heavy brush, work in various weather conditions.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Experienced individuals are welcome.
• Non-experienced individuals are welcome.
• Willingness to invest in growth by preparing and meeting timely goals to obtain CDL B permit and perform assignments to satisfy DOT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide management and leadership to a tree crew.
• Communicate with General Foreman daily regarding all aspects of the job.
• Perform all skills required of tree trimmers with a safety-first mindset.
• Understand and manage the assigned job.
• Maintain all equipment inspection paperwork.
• Provide inspection and maintenance of equipment.
• Complete daily paperwork and reports.
• Complete timesheets accurately and on time.
• Perform any other assigned tasks and responsibilities.
• Ensure completion of all safety videos and First Aid and CPR Training Programs.
• Ensure completion of Aerial Rescue Training Program.
• Ensure completion of all Trimmer Standards.
• Develop climbing skills (typically within 24+ months).
• Push/pull brush or wood in excess of 100lbs.
• Perform strenuous repetitive work while walking, bending, sitting or climbing.
• Utilize and apply daily repetitive personal protective gear.
• Identify Job Hazards, Job Briefings and Drop Zones.
• Identify tree assignments and initiate drop zones.
• Evaluate proper method (mechanical or manual) for tree assignments.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed