Vegetation Operations Production Lead

Trees, Llc; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Production Manager to partner with Account Managers and Supervisors, establishing annual work plans and ensuring goals are achieved. The role combines field operations with budget oversight for vegetation management.

The ideal candidate will lead crews, ensure compliance with federal regulations and utility standards, mentor forepersons, and coordinate staffing while maintaining safety and quality. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience directing, motivating, and developing teams in field/production environments.
• Proficient with personal computers and standard business software (MS Office, reports).
• Excellent verbal and written communication with employees, leadership, and external stakeholders.
• Driver's license and ability to operate company vehicle per policy.
• ISA Certification preferred.
• Travel availability for regional operations and storm-related work.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage budget and mileage goals established.
• Evaluate crews for production efficiency and determine methods to improve.
• Provide conflict resolution when necessary.
• Coordinate manpower fluctuations.
• Educate customers and jurisdictions about vegetation/electric conflict hazards.
• Mentor and develop general forepersons and crew members.
• Ensure maintenance programs meet federal regulations and utility standards.
• Primary contact for after-hours tree crew requests and storm-related activity.
• Ensure proper billing and oversee Quality Assurance Programs.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

PC proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Safety orientation

Vehicle operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vegetation Management General Foreperson experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Production/reporting systems

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Production Manager to partner with Account Managers and Supervisors, establishing annual work plans and ensuring goals are achieved. The role combines field operations with budget oversight for vegetation management.

The ideal candidate will lead crews, ensure compliance with federal regulations and utility standards, mentor forepersons, and coordinate staffing while maintaining safety and quality. Some travel may be required.