Field Operations Leader in Training

Jobtailor; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel opportunities for field work

Leadership development program

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking candidates for an entry-level field operations leadership program in Wilmington, NC. You will learn and support Lewis field operations by working with experienced leaders and field teams, progressing through leadership phases from Crew Leader to Supervisor, while focusing on safety, quality, and customer partnerships.

You will travel as needed for field exposure, storm response, and development, building capabilities in people leadership, production and operations compliance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership potential and genuine interest in developing a career in field Operations.
• Leadership experience from the military, school, work, athletics, community involvement or other relevant settings is valued
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Safety-minded with sound judgment and willingness to speak up
• Organized, forward-thinking and capable of managing multiple priorities
• Ability to travel, including overnight or extended stays as needed
• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to obtain relevant industry certifications as development progresses
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and terrain

Responsibilities

• Learn Lewis field operations by working alongside experienced operational leaders and field teams
• Progress through Crew Leader, General Foreperson and Supervisor leadership phases
• Support safe, efficient and high-quality utility vegetation management operations
• Participate in work planning, crew and jobsite observations, safety activities and operational reviews
• Build skills to coach and support employees, communicate expectations and contribute to a positive team environment
• Learn how operational leaders manage production, customers, equipment, documentation and business results
• Partner with Operations and corporate functions including Safety, Training, Human Resources and Talent Acquisition
• Participate in internal and external technical, operational, business and leadership training
• Travel as needed for field exposure, storm response and leadership development
• Develop capabilities in people leadership, safety, production, customer partnership, business operations, compliance and territory support

Skills

Leadership potential

Strong communication skills

Safety-minded

Organizational skills

Ability to obtain industry certs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid Driver’s License

Eligibility to operate a vehicle

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking candidates for an entry-level field operations leadership program in Wilmington, NC. You will learn and support Lewis field operations by working with experienced leaders and field teams, progressing through leadership phases from Crew Leader to Supervisor, while focusing on safety, quality, and customer partnerships.

You will travel as needed for field exposure, storm response, and development, building capabilities in people leadership, production and operations compliance.