Tree Trimming Foreperson: Lead Field Crew & Safety

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Employee assistance program

Disability insurance

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC seeks a Trimmer/Climber Foreperson to supervise daily line-clearing work, coordinate crews, enforce safety protocols, and mentor crew members on site. You will collaborate with management to set recruiting needs, deadlines, and work plans.

This full-time, non-exempt position requires clear communication, leadership, and the ability to manage field operations, complete reports, and maintain equipment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Able to plan, supervise and mentor field crews.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and OSHA standards.
• Must have a valid driver's license and ability to operate in field.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, and assigns daily work for the crew after receiving orders from a General Foreperson.
• Conducts field training/retraining for crew on new job units.
• Enforces safe work practices and conducts safety training per company policy.
• Maintains records, timesheets, and reports related to crew performance.
• Keeps relationships with customers and manages on-site logistics and barriers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Field training

Safety focus

Driving

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC seeks a Trimmer/Climber Foreperson to supervise daily line-clearing work, coordinate crews, enforce safety protocols, and mentor crew members on site. You will collaborate with management to set recruiting needs, deadlines, and work plans.

This full-time, non-exempt position requires clear communication, leadership, and the ability to manage field operations, complete reports, and maintain equipment.