Lead Tree Trimmer Supervisor (CDL)

Alpine Tree Service; Michigan; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Paid Time Off

Company Sponsored Retirement Plan w/ E

Accidental, Life, LTD/STD Insurance

Job summary

Alpine Tree Service in Michigan seeks a Trimmer A with 3-5 years of Tree Service experience to join our crew. You will travel with the crew to job sites, supervise, and assist in trimming and removal of tree limbs near power lines.

A CDL is required, and you will operate equipment such as bucket trucks and chippers while ensuring public safety. Responsibilities include leading crew members, planning work, and communicating with property owners as needed.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years tree service experience.
• Able to supervise crew and plan work.
• CDL is required.
• Operate and maintain equipment used in trimming and removal.
• Responsible for safety and public safety during operations.

Responsibilities

• Travel with crew to supervise and engage in production at various locations.
• Drive trucks to job sites, secure work area, barricade traffic as needed; CDL required.
• Lead crew; supervise and direct, plan work and instruct crew members.
• Operate aerial bucket, pruning equipment, chain saw, and other equipment for trimming and removal of tree limbs near hazards.
• Pull brush and chip brush; collect, drag, or chip debris.
• Clean up site after removal and trimming.
• Plan and execute trimming to minimize property damage; maintain safety of the public.
• Work as part of crew; maintain teamwork and safety; assist in traffic control.
• Clear and haul branches/logs; ensure site is left clean.
• May contact property owners to explain trimming and obtain approvals when needed.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment.

Skills

CDL

Crew leadership

Tree trimming

Chipper operation

Bucket truck operation

Chainsaw

Public safety

Equipment maintenance

Teamwork

Job description

Alpine Tree Service in Michigan seeks a Trimmer A with 3-5 years of Tree Service experience to join our crew. You will travel with the crew to job sites, supervise, and assist in trimming and removal of tree limbs near power lines.

A CDL is required, and you will operate equipment such as bucket trucks and chippers while ensuring public safety. Responsibilities include leading crew members, planning work, and communicating with property owners as needed.