Foreman

Pennline; Weirton (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional specialty contractor is seeking a utility line clearance crew Foreman in Weirton, West Virginia. The Foreman will supervise crew activities, ensuring safety and productivity on job sites. A minimum of 3 to 5 years of line clearance experience is vital, along with strong communication skills and previous supervisory experience. The role may require regional travel and flexibility for overtime and storm work. Join a dynamic team dedicated to quality and safety in operations.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years’ verifiable line clearance or related tree work experience.
• Previous Foreman experience is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities for safety and productivity.
• Maintain work site safety for all personnel.
• Provide oversight of vegetation management crew activity.
• Meet utility customer needs within the scope of work.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervisory experience

Line clearance knowledge

Safety management

Tools

CDL License

Herbicide license

ISA certification

Job description

Position available for utility line clearance crew Foreman. The crew Foreman will supervise and coordinate activities associated with the safety, productivity, and quality of the field work processes in the assigned area(s).

• Assure that the work is completed in the most productive and efficient manner
• Maintains work site safety for all persons and property throughout the assigned area(s)
• Provides supervision and oversight of vegetation management crew activity
• Assures that the utility customer needs are met within the scope of work
• Supports the needs of employees

Experience in the tree/line clearance industry is necessary, 3 to 5 years’ verifiable line clearance experience or related tree work experience. CDL License is a plus. Previous Foreman experience required. Excellent oral and written communication skills are necessary. Herbicide or ISA licenses are a plus.

Work Schedule

4‑10 HR days, schedule is either Monday thru Thursday or Tuesday thru Friday. Candidate must be available for over‑time & storm work as needed.

Rate of Pay

Varies depending upon Skills and Experience.

Work Area

Travel required. Candidates must be flexible to travel regionally when called upon since work locations are subject to change upon short notice based on contract demands.

It is the policy of this Company to assure that all applicants that are to be potentially employed, and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, national origin, age or disability. Such action shall include: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff, recall or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre‑apprenticeship, and/or on‑the‑job training.

Penn Line Service is a multi‑state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our tree division, which specializes in line clearance work, employs over 1300 employees who work on a year‑round basis. You can locate more information on our website at www.pennline.com.

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