Foreperson - Lake City, FL

Join Xylem Tree Experts as a Foreperson in Lake City, FL. The Foreperson coordinates crew members, equipment, tools, and supplies to complete jobs according to contract specifications.

Essential Functions

• Follow and enforce safe practices and rules
• Direct crew members and manage equipment daily
• Assign tasks to crew members and supervise performance
• Plan and execute work in a safe and professional manner
• Organize job assignments for efficient completion
• Notify property owners of presence and obtain permission for work
• Ensure crew members wear personal protective equipment and follow safe practices
• Trim and remove trees using various equipment and techniques
• Spray stumps and brush to prevent growth
• Load and unload trucks with logs, stumps, brush, and debris
• Designate break and lunch times
• Direct cleanup and secure equipment and supplies
• Inspect work and notify customers of completion
• Keep accurate records of time, equipment, and materials used
• Complete daily truck inspections and job briefings
• Restock supplies and perform routine equipment maintenance
• Determine actions in emergency situations
• Perform storm work duties as needed

Supervisory Responsibilities

The Foreperson directs crew members but has no direct reports.

Experience Requirements

Prior experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries is preferred.

Education Requirements

A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Xylem Tree Experts is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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