General Foreman
The Davey Tree Expert Company · Nashville, TN · 3 days ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation as a general foreperson on our electrical facility maintenance team. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day.
What You'll Do
- Manage, direct and supervise crew leaders, field personnel and equipment
- Plan and execute assigned work by organizing and assigning crews and equipment to efficiently perform the required work
- Understand and follow all company policies, procedures, and work rules
- Maintain accurate records of required work
- Oversee the hiring and training of all Davey employees in territory
- Investigate accidents and promptly report to appropriate management
Qualifications
- Love of the outdoors
- Ability to complete Electrical Hazard Awareness Program and OSHA training
- Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
- Valid driver's license required
- Commercial Driver's License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement preferred
- Line clearance experience or other related tree work preferred
- Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates preferred, if required by state law
- ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional® preferred
Benefits
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
- Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options
- Group health plan
- Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
- Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skills trainers
- Scholarship program for children of employees
- Charitable matching gift program
Travel expectations: Up to 25%