Arborist/Foreman - Lexington, SC - Lucas Tree Experts

Description

Job Description

Lucas Tree Experts is hiring in Lexington, SC

Lucas Tree Experts, a leader in the tree care industry, is looking for a motivated individuals to join the team as a Arborist/Foreman.

Previous experience in the tree industry & CDL A or B license preferred but not required. Lucas Tree Experts provides FREE on-the-job training for those willing, able, and interested in advancing their skills in this field.

Why Lucas Tree?

• High earning potential with weekly incentives
• Safety first culture
• Advancement opportunities
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Competitive benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• Work outdoors

This is a full time, year-round, outdoor, physical labor opportunity. Duties include: driving and operating a bucket truck, running a crew of 2 to 3 people, manual removal of vegetation from work areas, running various forestry equipment and performing line clearance, pruning, and removals.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must be at least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma/GED/or equivalent.

Must have a current and valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

Must be able to work outside in various types of weather.

Previous experience in the tree industry, climbing, and Aerial Lift preferred.

Must be physically able to perform the requirements of the position.

Must be willing and able to operate a bucket 75 ft. in the air and operate all equipment safely.
Must be willing and able to obtain a CDL A or B license, a truck will be provided to test (this is paid for by Lucas Tree Experts)
Must be willing and able to obtain, and maintain licenses & certifications as required by the position in order to grow your career (this is paid for by Lucas Tree Experts).
Must be able to successfully complete a post offer physical & drug screen as well as a background and motor vehicle check.

Experienced Utility Line Clearance Foreman

Minimum of 6 months experience as bucket foreman
Must attain Arborist trainee OTM level within the 60 days (supervisor sign off)
CDL License with air brake endorsement

Successful completion of EHAP certification within 30 days
Successful completion of Supervisor Drive Along
Completes 60 days of positive employment verified by Supervisor

Lucas Tree Experts offers paid, hands-on, on-the-job training, paid educational courses for advancement in the industry. We also offer safety and bonus incentive programs & a complete benefits package. Come work for a company that offers advancement opportunities and a great quality of work life.

*Please Note: Correspondence will be primarily via e-mail. Please provide us with a working e-mail on your application. If you don't hear from Lucas Tree within a day, please check your spam folder.