Tree Climber Foreman - Lead Crew, On-Site Pruning & Care

Moon Valley Nurseries; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Moon Valley Nurseries in Carrollton, TX seeks a Tree Climber Foreman to lead a crew delivering expert tree surgery, trimming and removal for residential and commercial properties. The role includes climbing, pruning, driving, and supervising the team on job sites.

You will coach staff, enforce safety, plan work orders, and communicate job status to management. A valid driver’s license and two years’ climbing/pruning experience are required; High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license insurable with company's insurers.
• Two years’ experience climbing and pruning trees.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct the team in tree trimming and care services, including handling on-site personnel issues and training employees on best practices.
• Ability to understand and enforce company policies and procedures.
• Plan and organize jobs and work orders to ensure that sufficient resources and materials are available.
• Provide recommendations to management on job status, personnel issues, or client concerns.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including worksite and equipment.
• Complete the job in a time-efficient manner and meeting company productivity targets.
• Complete the necessary paperwork including work orders, time sheets, and material requisitions.
• Perform tree removals safely using power tools, climbing gear, and rigging systems.
• Use proper pruning techniques, and properly clear, chip, and dispose of tree debris.

Skills

Driver's license

Landscaping practices

Tree climbing

Landscaping experience

Communication

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Moon Valley Nurseries in Carrollton, TX seeks a Tree Climber Foreman to lead a crew delivering expert tree surgery, trimming and removal for residential and commercial properties. The role includes climbing, pruning, driving, and supervising the team on job sites.

You will coach staff, enforce safety, plan work orders, and communicate job status to management. A valid driver’s license and two years’ climbing/pruning experience are required; High School Diploma or GED preferred.