Foreperson - Tree & Utility Vegetation Crew Lead

ISA Certified Arborist; Central (LA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Job summary

Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services seeks a Foreperson to coordinate crews, equipment, and supplies to complete vegetation management jobs according to contract specs. You will direct daily tasks, enforce safety, and ensure efficient work practices on site.

Responsibilities include planning work, securing access, PPE compliance, supervising performance, and reporting completion to customers. Willingness to travel for storm restoration is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or education equivalent preferred.
• Prior experience in vegetation management or related field preferred.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screen.
• Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating crew members, equipment, and supplies to complete jobs per contract specs.
• Directing daily tasks and supervising performance.
• Plan and execute work safely and efficiently.
• Notify property owners and obtain access, discuss work scope and safety considerations.
• Ensure PPE is worn and safety practices are followed.
• Inspect completed work and report to customer.
• Maintain records of time, equipment, and materials used.
• Travel for storm restoration work as needed.

Skills

Crew supervision

Communication (verbal/written)

Driver's license

Outdoor endurance

First-aid CPR certification

Travel readiness

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Safety equipment awareness

Job description

Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services seeks a Foreperson to coordinate crews, equipment, and supplies to complete vegetation management jobs according to contract specs. You will direct daily tasks, enforce safety, and ensure efficient work practices on site.

Responsibilities include planning work, securing access, PPE compliance, supervising performance, and reporting completion to customers. Willingness to travel for storm restoration is required.