What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Foreperson (Non-Union) position at ARBORWORKS LLC?
Job Title: Bilingual Foreperson (Non-Union)
About ArborWorks LLC:
ArborWorks LLC is a nationwide leader in professional vegetation management, specializing in utility line clearance, fire remediation, and large-scale environmental projects. Established in 2003, we have built a reputation for quality and safety by leveraging advanced mechanized equipment and a skilled team of dedicated professionals. Guided by a commitment to innovation, safety, and superior customer service, ArborWorks prides itself on an exceptional safety culture, which is recognized through industry-leading third-party ratings.
Whether you’re looking to grow your career or contribute your expertise, ArborWorks offers a dynamic environment where team members are valued, and professional growth is a priority. We are passionate about creating safe communities and delivering excellence in every project.
Job Overview:
We’re seeking a Bilingual Foreperson (English/Spanish) to lead a team in professional vegetation management ensuring safety, efficiency, and exceptional quality on every job site. This role requires strong leadership skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse crew and clientele. Candidates must pass a background check for APS and obtain an herbicide license within the first 90 days of employment. These qualifications are essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform general vegetation management tasks, including:
- Operating chainsaws, chippers, and other equipment for tree clearing, bucking, and limbing.
- Setting up job sites, managing debris clean-up, and ensuring traffic control.
- Conducting routine inspections and maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
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Lead and develop your crew:
- Manage job sites and provide training to crew members to ensure safety and efficient work.
- Take responsibility for crew safety, equipment management, and maintaining high standards.
- Complete necessary paperwork, communicate effectively with customers, and ensure all work aligns with ArborWorks’ safety standards.
Requirements:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish).
- Ability to pass an APS background check.
- Obtain a herbicide license within 90 days of employment.
- Ability to perform physical labor for a full workday.
- Completion of Groundperson Training and Aerial Rescue Training.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Minimum of 12 months of line clearance experience.
- Completion of Tree Feller Training and equipment proficiency certifications.
- Valid Driver’s License (CDL a plus).
- DOT Medical Examiner Certificate (Form MCSA-5876).
- Successful completion of the Foreperson assessment with a score of 70% or higher.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong leadership qualities and a commitment to training and developing crew members.
- Proficiency in safe rigging practices, equipment inspections, and climbing or bucket operations (based on crew needs).
- Excellent communication skills for customer interactions and team coordination.
Join a team that values growth, teamwork, and safety in every task. Apply now and make an impact in a role where your skills and qualifications are highly valued!
