Foreman Crew Leader Arborist

3 weeks ago

Rutland, Vermont, United States Vermont Employer Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Crew Foreperson to join our team at Lewis Tree Services. As a Crew Foreperson, you will be responsible for leading a tight-knit crew, creating and promoting a positive team environment, and ensuring the safe and efficient completion of tree trimming, removal, and spraying orders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a crew of arborists and perform daily work planning and layout
  • Interpret tree trimming, removal, and spraying orders initiated by General Foreman or customer representative
  • Perform Pre-Job Hazard Survey at each job site and assign work tasks based on individual knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • Climb trees and operate a bucket for trimming and removals in and above power lines
  • Prepare, operate, and maintain all tools and equipment, including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts
  • Remove limbs and brush, clean up, and dispose of debris
  • Mix and apply spray chemicals, preserving desirable vegetation
  • Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the working area
  • Enforce on-the-job safety practices
Requirements
  • Two years or more experience working as a Trimmer/Climber, working around utility lines
  • Ability to lead people, including strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of trees, including identification, growth habits, and correct arboriculture techniques
  • Experience in tree climbing, knot tying, and PPE
  • Understanding of drawings and symbols representing types of lines, voltage, line equipment, etc.
  • Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. to shoulder height or more
  • Capable of operating two-handed equipment and have the physical ability to endure extreme climate variances
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay
  • Specialized paid training and certifications
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Affordable health insurance plans, including dental, vision, and health savings accounts
  • Retirement plans, including employee stock ownership and 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
Our DEI Promise

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees. We believe that everyone on the team matters and that our diversity is our strength.

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