Job description

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

Previous experience in the tree industry & CDL A or B license is 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.

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

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.

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• Please list any tree experience you have (Number of years, type of experience, working around power/utility lines)
• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for a work visa?
• What is the best email and phone number for us to contact you at?
• Are you at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the US?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Tree care: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• CDL License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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