Foreperson
Townsend Corporation
- Lexington, KY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Receives and interprets orders for tree trimming and spraying from the General Foreperson
- Plans and lays out daily work for the crew
- Assigns work for individual crew members and directs crews in performing work
- Enforces safe work practices, as experience, judgment, company policy, and OSHA specifies
- Maintains accurate records, timesheets, and reports related to the performance of the crew operations
- Inspects and/or provides repairs to tools, trucks, and other equipment
- Conducts field training/retraining and instructs crews on new or revised job units
- Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice
Operation of stump grinders, chippers, chipper trucks, bucket trucks, and other tree-related equipmentMay be required to pass a DOT physical examination to obtain the appropriate CDLValid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per Company requirementsKnowledge of essential job functions and responsibilities * Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to problem solve
- Meet all physical requirements of the position
- Pass all drug and alcohol screens as required by Company policy and, if applicable, required by DOT regulations
- 18 years of age or older, or 21 if CDL is required
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- High School Diploma, GED, or HSE
- Conversational knowledge of the Spanish language