Xylem Tree Experts

Foreperson - Greensboro/Raleigh, NC (Residential/Commercial)

Xylem Tree Experts  •  $37/hr  •  Durham, NC / Greensboro, NC / Raleigh, NC (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking an energetic, self-motivated leader who enjoys working outdoors to support our residential/commercial tree care crews in the Greensboro and Raleigh, NC area.

The Foreperson leads their crew(s) to complete daily tasks related to residential/commercial tree care services. This includes tree removals, pruning, stump grinding, storm remediation, and debris removal. This is a Working Foreperson position that also oversees crew safety and productivity as well as completing all time submissions and required documentation. The position interacts directly with customers to ensure a full understanding of the work being performed and to secure total customer satisfaction upon completion.

This is a full-time role with benefits. Pay range is $27-$37 an hour.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide leadership and guidance to field staff, including training and development.
• Notify private property owners of presence on the property; obtain permission to perform specified services; discuss issues such as obtaining access, power interruption, work to be done, etc. with customer and/or property owner.
• Continually monitor the site for changing safety conditions and related issues.
• Ensure daily work is completed in accordance with job specifications and customer requirements
• Obey and assure that all company standards, policies, and procedures are complied with by you and your crew.
• Responsible for all company equipment and material assigned to you.
• Track hours and submit daily through Arborgold software for self and crew.
• Monitor the quality of work and be proactive in bringing issues to the customer’s attention by inspecting the job site at the end of each day.
• Oversee equipment and material usage, and cleanup.
• Maintain above-standard customer relations.
• May be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested.
Education and Experience
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Two years of supervisory experience within the Tree or Landscape Management Industry (preferred).
· Prior experience in residential/ commercial vegetation management, construction, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred.
Minimum Qualifications
· Meets and demonstrates qualifications for all positions on a crew.
· Delegates work and takes accountability for the performance of the crew.
· Ability to read and understand work orders.
· Experience in safe operations and maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
· Able to adjust to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision.
· Possess a valid driver’s license and clean MVR.
· Knowledge of botanical and common names of trees and plants is a plus.
· Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
Benefits
· Dental, Vision, and Health Insurance
· 401K With Company Match
· Paid time off
· Employee discounts
· Professional development assistance
Xylem Tree Experts

About Xylem Tree Experts

Operating across the United States within the XKIG portfolio, Xylem provides vegetation management services to large investor-owned utilities, rural electric cooperatives, municipalities, and the communities they power. We maintain a large fleet of highly specialized vehicles and ensure our crews have access to the best equipment, next-generation technologies and comprehensive training resources. With TCIA Utility Contractor Accreditation, Xylem serves utility clients with a safety-at-all-cost mandate and a dedication to industry innovation. Specializing in ongoing right-of-way maintenance as well as rapid storm response and restoration services, Xylem is the premier partner for utilities who demand industry-best reliability and results.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Wakefield, VA
Year Founded
1974
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