Tree Crew Foreperson — Safe, Efficient Field Leader

Xylem Tree Experts; Marshall (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Job summary

The Foreperson coordinates crew members, equipment, tools, and supplies in order to complete all jobs according to contract specifications.

Essential duties include directing the crew, assigning tasks, planning work safely and efficiently, obtaining property access, and maintaining records. The role requires experience in vegetation management or related fields and a high school diploma or equivalent; a driver's license is required and travel for storm work is possible.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in electric utility vegetation management or related fields is preferred.
• Ability to meet and demonstrate qualifications of all crew positions.
• Must be able to follow verbal and written directives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate crew, equipment, and supplies to complete jobs per contract specifications.
• Direct crew members, assign tasks, and supervise performance.
• Plan and execute work safely and efficiently.
• Notify property owners for access and discuss work requirements.
• Maintain safety with PPE and adherence to safety practices.
• Inspect completed work and keep records of time and materials.

Skills

Crew leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Independent action

Outdoor work

Driving license

Storm response

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Foreperson coordinates crew members, equipment, tools, and supplies in order to complete all jobs according to contract specifications.

Essential duties include directing the crew, assigning tasks, planning work safely and efficiently, obtaining property access, and maintaining records. The role requires experience in vegetation management or related fields and a high school diploma or equivalent; a driver's license is required and travel for storm work is possible.