What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consulting Utility Forester position at Carabetta Management Company Inc.?
As our next Consulting Utility Forester, you'll hit the open road and explore various landscapes! We ensure reliable power wherever there are power lines – whether in the city, rural areas, or deep in the remote wilderness. In this role, you'll keep communities informed about the relationship between trees and power lines, ensuring safe power delivery while seeking opportunities to create sustainable habitats along utility rights-of-way. Your office? The great outdoors!
J&J Brothers LLC is a family-owned, women-owned and operated business located in Meriden, CT. J&J’s team of dedicated employees strive to deliver professionalism, expertise, and skill in every job. Our impeccable fleet, state of the art equipment, and exceptional staff is what separates J&J Brothers Meriden, CT from the rest.
Working for J&J Brothers LLC could be your next great job if:
- You love talking to new people, being outside, and working independently.
- You have strong problem-solving skills and pay close attention to detail.
- You’re willing to learn. We provide ongoing training and assistance in obtaining industry-related certifications.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCITONS:
- Contact property owners & public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals
- Conduct tree and brush inventories
- Conduct hazard tree inspections and evaluations
- Plan work for tree contractors
- Manage data
- Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area
- Enforce on-the-job safety practices
- Carry and utilize materials, tools, and equipment at work site
- Service trucks and equipment, keep trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion
- Perform other related duties as required or assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- ISA Arborist Certification not required upon hire
- Minimum 1 year experience in utility vegetation management
- Species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
- Ability to obtain ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months upon job offer
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to work independently
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Excellent customer service skills a priority
- Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
- Proficient in map navigation skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Meriden, CT 06450 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25
