Arborwell is Now Hiring An Experienced Foreman to join our rapidly-growing company

Job Requirements:

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN TREE INDUSTRY

Must have experience climbing, pruning, removals

Must have a valid License, ability to obtain CA CDL (Class B)

Must provide a DMV record printout no more than 30 days old

Must be able to demonstrate basic skills during interview process

Must be able to work long hours

Legally authorized to work in the US

This position reports out of our Redwood City Yard.

To apply, Fax your resume to 510-670-0275 or go in person to 2337 American Ave, Hayward, CA 94545

Position Summary:

Foreman is an experienced tree climber that is responsible in leading and setting the example in all aspects of tree care. This position is a working foreman, but also works closely with management to help with very basic onboarding of new hires, primarily assist in training of new employees, and ensure region and company standards of safety are met. 

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, EAP, & 401k with company match

Qualifications:

Must have valid CA driver’s license, commercial license highly preferred

Certified in safety, first aid and CPR;

Ability to effectively communicate with clients, management, and crewmembers.

Certified Arborist highly preferred

Duties & Responsibilities:

Serves as an additional liaison between crewmembers and management

Leads and directs their assigned crew members.

Ensures all industry standards are maintained

Interfaces with management, clients, and crewmembers so that jobs are completed on time and per company standards.

Ensures a safe and efficient operation of the business

Set up and direct a safe job site

Ensure all crew members are using PPE

Communication with clients

Review and complete necessary paperwork such as work orders and timecards

Manage equipment and inventory

Report equipment repairs and needed inventory

Skills & Abilities:

Attention to detail is critical to maintain high quality of care.

Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Comprehensive knowledge in personal gear use, tree climbing, aerial lift operation, basic arboricultural understanding, pruning, cabling and bracing

Knowledge of tree terminology & identification, pest & disease identification and planting & staking

Demonstrated knowledge of proper pruning (per ANSI A300), climbing skills & climbing knots (per ANSI Z133.1)

Communication skills necessary in order to complete paperwork and communicate with clients & production managers

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Physical demands are considerable and involve regularly pruning, removing, cabling and bracing, inspecting and planting trees. 

The working conditions can be dangerous using rope and saddle to climb trees to heights which could exceed 100 feet.

Occasionally lift and/or move up to forty (40) pounds