Tree Foreman

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Operate shredding and chipping equipment, and feed

limbs and brush into the machines. Operate boom trucks, loaders, stump

chippers, brush chippers, tractors, power saws, trucks, sprayers, and

other equipment and tools. Cut away dead and excess branches from trees,

or clear branches around power lines, using climbing equipment or

buckets of extended truck booms, or chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears,

and clippers. Clean, sharpen, and lubricate tools and equipment. Hoist

tools and equipment to tree trimmers, and lower branches with ropes or

block and tackle. Climb trees, using climbing hooks and belts, or climb

ladders to gain access to work areas. Supervise others engaged in tree

trimming work and train lower-level employees. Trim, top, and reshape

trees to achieve attractive shapes or to remove low-hanging branches.

Load debris and refuse onto trucks and haul it away for disposal.

Inspect trees to determine if they have diseases or pest problems.

Provide information to the public regarding trees, such as advice on

tree care. Trim jagged stumps, using saws or pruning shears. Clear

sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as

tree stumps and fallen trees and limbs. Collect debris and refuse from

tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes,

or other tools. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver\'s

license and clean driving record Minimum of 3 years of experience in

tree care or related field Ability to lead and manage a team Strong

knowledge of tree care techniques and safety regulations Preferred

Qualifications: Certification as an Arborist or Tree Care Professional

Experience operating heavy equipment such as bucket trucks and chippers

Experience with tree inventory and mapping software \*\*\*\*\*

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