Arborist Crew Lead

Monster Tree Service; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Year-round employment

State-of-the-art equipment

Job summary

Monster Tree Service of Birmingham is seeking an experienced Crew Lead to supervise a tree crew performing residential and commercial pruning and removals to ANSI and company standards. The role requires operating an aerial lift or bucket truck as needed, and applying rigging and lowering skills safely.

You will enforce safety policies, coordinate with the Sales Arborist, and drive daily production goals while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience leading tree crews safely and productively.
• ISA Certification or CTSP is desired but not required.
• A clean/valid Driver’s License is required.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills; prior experience training employees preferred.
• Ability to identify and communicate up-sell opportunities to property owners.
• Professional appearance and attitude; strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise tree crew while pruning and removals to ANSI and company standards.
• Operate an aerial lift and/or bucket truck when necessary.
• Use rigging and lowering skills for pruning and removals; perform cabling and bracing per ANSI standards.
• Enforce safety standards and company safety policies with the crew.
• Meet daily production goals and maintain safety procedures.
• Coordinate with Sales Arborist before starting work.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Customer service

Safety leadership

Education

ISA Certification or CTSP (desirable)

Tools

Aerial lift operation

Bucket truck operation

Job description

Monster Tree Service of Birmingham is seeking an experienced Crew Lead to supervise a tree crew performing residential and commercial pruning and removals to ANSI and company standards. The role requires operating an aerial lift or bucket truck as needed, and applying rigging and lowering skills safely.

You will enforce safety policies, coordinate with the Sales Arborist, and drive daily production goals while delivering excellent customer service.