Bucket Foreperson - Homer, GA

About the role

The Foreperson effectively and safely coordinates crew members, equipment, tools, and supplies to complete all jobs according to contract specifications.

Responsibilities

• Direct crew members and manage equipment each day.
• Plans, assigns, and executes specific tasks in a safe and professional manner to crew and supervise performance.
• Performs daily reporting using AMS system to submit timesheets and billing information.
• Notify private property owners of presence on property; obtain permission from property owners to trim or remove trees and/or apply herbicides; discuss issues such as obtaining access, power interruption, work to be done, etc. with customer and/or property owner.
• Oversee equipment and material usage, and cleanup. Make sure all equipment and supplies are secure on the truck.
• Aid in personnel management.
• Keep accurate records of time, equipment, and material used.
• Maintain above-standard customer relations.
• Accident Reporting

Requirements

• Three years’ experience in Vegetation Management.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred.
• Meets and demonstrates qualifications of all positions on a crew.
• Delegates work and takes accountability for the performance of a crew.
• Able to read and understand contract requirements.
• Knowledge of botanical and common names of trees and plants.
• 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.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Three years’ experience in Vegetation Management.
• Additional Experience: Prior experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred.
• Skills: Ability to read and understand contract requirements, knowledge of botanical and common names of trees and plants, experience in safe operations and maintenance of vehicles and equipment, ability to adjust to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision.

Skills

• Ability to read and understand contract requirements.
• Knowledge of botanical and common names of trees and plants.
• Experience in safe operations and maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
• Able to adjust to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision.

Benefits

• Health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental.
• Option for enrollment in a 401K.

Pay

Details are provided during the hiring process and may vary for Union hires.

Schedule

Details are provided during the hiring process and may vary for Union hires.