Tree Care Foreman | $30-$40/hr

30 Greenville Rd., Livermore CA

Description

Are you tired of looking for “just another job” and ready to build a lasting career? Since 1955, Cagwin & Dorward has been a leader in creating and maintaining beautiful landscapes and providing customers with exceptional service. We believe exceptional service begins with hiring and retaining the very best employees, promoting from within, and cultivating a family-like atmosphere throughout all branches of the company. We are looking for hardworking, dedicated, and customer-centric people to join our team! Responsibilities Operate standard truck and chipper. Understand and perform first aid, CPR, aerials rescue procedures. Train new employees. Organize tree removal and pruning operations. Communicate by reading relevant manuals and materials, speaking clearly and distinctively when giving instructions and listening to comments. Promptly attend to customer needs and concerns. Recognize the majority of trees and shrubs in local area. Develop and motivate crew members to inspire productivity and pride. Conduct safety meetings. Delegate work and accept responsibility. React responsibly in an emergency situation. Requirements MINIMUM of 5 years of experience in Tree Care. Minimum of 1 year experience as a Tree Care Foreman. Ability to obtain and select pertinent information through investigation, observation, and questioning. Ability to organize and combine different pieces of information into meaningful order to identify problems. Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations. Possess and utilize good interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with customers, employees and manager. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License with a driving record acceptable to the Company's insurance carrier. Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and up to 50 lbs. of force frequently and up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to exert enough force to lift own body weight up a rope into a tree. Ability to stand and walk around the work site. Summary COMPANY PERKS! Training and on-going support and mentorship. Educational assistance Get paid weekly! 401k with match Medical, Dental & Vision PTO, Vacation and Sick Time