Outdoor Tree Care Foreman — Lead Field Crew

Davey Tree Expert Co; Ardmore (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off & holidays

401(k) with company match

Safety gear provided

Employee-owned company

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. in Ardmore, OK is seeking a dynamic general foreperson to lead crews of field personnel in outdoor utility tree care projects. Your office is outdoors, and you will plan and supervise operations daily.

You will oversee crew assignments, safety training, and record-keeping while advancing through a nationwide employee-owned company with strong safety culture and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must love working outdoors and be physically able to perform field tasks.
• Ability to complete Electrical Hazard Awareness Program and OSHA training.
• Ability to complete Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving courses on hire.
• Required: valid driver's license.
• Preferred: Commercial Driver's License - Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement.
• Preferred: line clearance/tree work experience.
• Preferred: pesticide licenses/certificates as required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Manage, direct and supervise crew leaders, field personnel and equipment.
• Plan and execute assigned work by organizing crews and equipment for efficiency.
• Understand and follow company policies, procedures, and work rules.
• Maintain accurate records of required work.
• Oversee hiring and training of all Davey employees in the territory.
• Investigate accidents and report to management.
• Every day there is something new to do.

Skills

Outdoor enthusiasm

OSHA training

First Aid/CPR

Driver's license

CDL (A/B) preferred

Tree work experience

Pesticide licenses/certificates

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. in Ardmore, OK is seeking a dynamic general foreperson to lead crews of field personnel in outdoor utility tree care projects. Your office is outdoors, and you will plan and supervise operations daily.

You will oversee crew assignments, safety training, and record-keeping while advancing through a nationwide employee-owned company with strong safety culture and development opportunities.