ArborWorks, Inc Hiring for General Foreman Job at Tulare, CA Full Time

ArborWorks is a premier utility, vegetation management company operating from Southern California to Southern Oregon. We pride ourselves in offering our employees a quality of life that is second to none. We have established a culture deeply rooted in safety and production. We have a great passion for our craft and are always on the lookout for strong team members. If you are a self-starter and have a passion for arboriculture we want to speak with you!

General Foreman

• A General Foreman takes responsibility for the equipment, safety, and work being performed on his crew.
• Must be fluent in English
• Minimum 5 years rope and saddle experience
• Competent in using electronic devices relative to AW projects
• Ensure operations follow all industry regulations and company policies.

Ensures all employees are qualified to perform any task asked of them. Qualified means that the company has documentation on file to show proof of such qualifications. Ensures all on the crew fully understand the hazards of their particular job site and each person knows their role in the event of an emergency

• Conducts incident investigations and completes related reports when applicable
• Conducts effective morning tailboards, and on the job training when needed
• Providing and pre-planning adequate work for crews, auditing work performed to ensure compliance and quality
• Understands the economics involved, tracks productivity of crews, makes adjustments where needed to ensure profitability. Requests T/M where applicable, follows all procedures related to securing T/M
• Have the ability to demonstrate, perform and manage all job duties of the crew
• Ability to organize, manage and lead multiple crews on any given project.
• Effectively lead your men in a professional manner while holding each crew member accountable for his/her actions, ie…. write up documentation.
• Professionally interface with outside agencies, ie… PI’s, Auditors, Company Representatives, etc.
• Effectively communicate via email, text message, telephone with all Supervisors and Office Admin, includes the use of Dropbox. Must meet all deadlines/timelines as established by management for the submitting of all required paperwork. Approves all employee timecards. All paperwork shall be accurate and timely.
• Accountable for any and all deficiencies found within the crews as well as all equipment issued to the crew.
• Responsible for all day-to-day maintenance on all vehicles/equipment issued to the crew and communicating with the fleet department the need for routine maintenance and repairs.

Requirements

Required certifications:

-Completed and signed groundsman training

-Completed groundsman test

-Completed and signed climber training

-Completed climber test

-Completed annual aerial rescue training

-Completed tree feller training

-Completed TCIA aerial lift specialist

-Completed TCIA climber specialist

-Completed LCCP test

-CPR and first aid certification. (Within 90 days of hire date)

-Completed foreperson test with a score of at least 70%

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: Multiple Locations