What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Safety Manager position at A Plus Tree, LLC?
Field Safety Manager (Inspector)
Location: Vallejo, CA Job Type: Full-time
About A Plus Tree
A Plus Tree is a leader in the tree care industry, committed to safety, efficiency, and sustainability. We take pride in delivering top-quality service while ensuring the safety of our team and the communities we serve.
Job Summary
The Field Safety Manager (Inspector) plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting a culture of safety within A Plus Tree. This role involves field safety observations, training implementation, equipment management, and active participation in safety initiatives. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with strong experience in tree work safety, compliance, and training.
Key Responsibilities
- Safety Compliance & Inspections
- Ensure A Plus Tree remains compliant with safety standards.
- Conduct field safety observations with crews using the SafetyNet app.
- Identify and document unsafe observations, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
- Adhere to all City, County, State, and Federal safety guidelines.
- Training & Leadership
- Implement mandated trainings, including CORE, Tailboards, 5-minute meetings, and crew assessments.
- Lead by example in safe and efficient work practices.
- Conduct tailgate safety sessions and ensure crews follow proper safety protocols.
- Train employees on safe work practices and tree work techniques in the field.
- Equipment & Logistics
- Provide crews with necessary safety equipment and ensure proper usage.
- Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting truck and equipment issues.
- Order parts and services from vendors such as Altec, Baileys, and Vermeer RDO.
- Maintain and service company-provided vehicle.
- Administrative Duties
- Maintain accurate records of field inspections, trainings, and compliance activities.
- Participate in weekly conference calls and report on safety observations.
- Track work hours and job progress throughout the day.
- Meet with onsite foresters / arborists to provide estimates and maintain strong client relationships.
Qualifications
- Certifications & Training:
- ISA Certified Arborist (Required)
- Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) and/or Certified Tree Care Safety Professional (CTSP) (Preferred)
- OSHA 30 Certification (Required)
- Current CPR & First Aid Certification (Required)
- Experience & Skills:
- Experience in the tree industry, with a strong understanding of safety protocols.
- Ability to use technology, including safety apps and digital reporting tools.
- Class C driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel occasionally as required.
Why Join A Plus Tree?
- Be part of a company that prioritizes safety, innovation, and environmental stewardship.
- Work with a dedicated team that values integrity and excellence.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
If you're passionate about safety and have the expertise to uphold high industry standards, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and help us make tree work safer and more efficient!
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000
