Senior Foreperson

4 weeks ago


Savannah, Georgia, United States Lewis Tree Service Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Lewis Tree Service Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Foreperson to lead our arboriculture team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful execution of our utility line clearance projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership: Lead a team of Forepersons and Asst. General Forepersons to achieve production results and maintain a positive team environment.
  • Work Oversight & Safety: Plan and manage production, bid new work, and work together with utility foresters/inspectors to clarify work specifications and address customer issues.
  • Personnel Management: Ensure employees receive training, appraise performance, and identify high-potential employees for leadership succession.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain records and documentation related to man-hours, equipment, and customer records.
Requirements
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: Leadership experience in the utility line clearance industry at the Foreperson or Asst. General Foreperson position.
  • Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, knowledge of trees, and ability to perform physical labor.
What We Offer
  • Specialized Training: Paid training and certifications.
  • Career Advancement: Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, and employee stock ownership plan.

Lewis Tree Service Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. We prohibit unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.