What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Care Crew Foreman position at Dave's Tree Service, LLC?
Job Overview
Dave’s Tree Service is seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Tree Care Foreman. You will play a vital role in our team, working outdoors to maintain and enhance the health and aesthetics of trees within our clients' properties. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about arboriculture and looking to build on their career in the field.
Position is year-round, full-time, with unlimited room for advancement, servicing Moore County, NC. Work schedule is consistently Monday thru Friday, providing for family time on weekends with no long-distance travel required. Educational opportunities provided through TCIA with annual convention trips and on-line training. Compensation is dependent upon experience and qualifications. After 90 days, members are eligible for disability and life insurance and 7 paid holidays.
Job Duties Include:
Managing a 4-man crew on a daily basis with safety as a priority. Work involves responsibility for supervising, assigning and participating in a variety of tasks, often hazardous, including pruning, caring for, felling, and removing rural, residential and municipal trees.
Communicating with sales and office staff daily.
Creating teamwork to provide excellent customer care
Oversight of maintenance and maintenance log, including care of tools and equipment to insure proper function.
Readily accept accountability for crew availability, as well as assist in on-the-job training for less experienced climbers and lift operators.
Tree rigging in the canopy and from the group running the rope.
Operating an aerial lift, mini skid steer, chipper and other tree-related equipment.
Qualifications:
Knowledge and execution of basic tree cutting methods, in the tree and on the ground, and climbing are necessary. Have a thorough knowledge of proper pruning techniques (natural and directional pruning).
Physical fitness and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
Self-motivated, attention to detail, strong work ethic, while taking pride in your work.
Strong attention to detail, communications, and commitment to safety protocols.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to not smoke or vape in the company vehicle, work yard and client's job site?
Experience:
- Tree care: 3 years (Preferred)
- Crew management: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Vass, NC 28394 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Vass, NC 28394: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $40
