Arborist Foreman: Lead Tree Care & Bucket Truck Ops

Top Notch Landscape & Irrigation; Florida; Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Top Notch Landscape & Irrigation is seeking an Arborist Foreman to lead a tree care crew in Florida. This hands-on role combines pruning and trimming with bucket/boom truck operation and daily crew supervision.

You will coordinate safe, efficient work, maintain quality standards, and communicate with management and customers; tree climbing is not required, elevated work is done with bucket/boom trucks.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of professional tree care experience preferred.
• Experience as Arborist Foreman or similar leadership role is a plus.
• Ability to operate bucket/boom trucks for elevated pruning.
• Knowledge of pruning techniques, tree health, and safety practices.
• Valid driver's license; CDL preferred if required for vehicles.

Responsabilités

• Lead daily tree care operations, assign tasks, coordinate equipment and personnel, and monitor job progress and work quality.
• Perform pruning, trimming, thinning, and removal of dead or hazardous limbs to support tree health and appearance.
• Operate bucket trucks, boom trucks, chainsaws, pole saws, wood chippers, and related equipment safely.
• Drive company work trucks and tow wood chippers and trailers.
• Assist with removals, debris removal, and site cleanup; keep jobsites organized.
• Train crew members in pruning techniques, equipment operation, and safety practices.
• Conduct daily safety briefings, assess hazards, and ensure proper PPE usage.
• Follow OSHA and ANSI Z133 standards; maintain safe work zones and traffic control.
• Inspect equipment daily; report maintenance needs and halt work if unsafe.
• Keep management informed of progress and represent the company professionally.

Connaissances

Crew leadership

Bucket/boom operation

Tree pruning

Safety & PPE

Equipment maintenance

Bilingual English/Spanish

Outils

Bucket trucks

Boom trucks

Chainsaws

Pole saws

Wood chippers

Trailers/Vehicle towing

Description du poste

Top Notch Landscape & Irrigation is seeking an Arborist Foreman to lead a tree care crew in Florida. This hands-on role combines pruning and trimming with bucket/boom truck operation and daily crew supervision.

You will coordinate safe, efficient work, maintain quality standards, and communicate with management and customers; tree climbing is not required, elevated work is done with bucket/boom trucks.