Crew Leader — Tree Care & Safety Coach

Wright Tree Service; Cynthiana (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright Tree Service is seeking a Crew Leader to guide a tree-trimming crew on challenging job sites. The role requires strong leadership, safety discipline, and the ability to coordinate tasks, communicate with customers, and ensure adherence to industry safety standards.

You will work on outdoor projects, operating equipment and supervising crew members in a dynamic environment. The Crew Leader will conduct pre-job briefings, allocate assignments, and uphold company policies while maintaining

Qualifications

• Leads and coaches crew to meet production goals and safety standards.
• Identifies safety hazards and ensures OSHA compliance.
• Manages task allocation, pre-job briefings, and customer communications.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains equipment for tree trimming and removal.
• Maintains safety records and completes timesheets and work orders.
• Obtains access permissions from property owners and coordinates with clients.
• Performs pre-job inspections and hazard assessments and reports issues to supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Tree knowledge

Equipment operation

Customer service

OSHA regulations

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chipper truck

Climbing equipment

Hand tools (saws, pruners)

Job description

Wright Tree Service is seeking a Crew Leader to guide a tree-trimming crew on challenging job sites. The role requires strong leadership, safety discipline, and the ability to coordinate tasks, communicate with customers, and ensure adherence to industry safety standards.

You will work on outdoor projects, operating equipment and supervising crew members in a dynamic environment. The Crew Leader will conduct pre-job briefings, allocate assignments, and uphold company policies while maintaining