Tree Foreman with CDL
- Foxborough, MA, United States
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Posting TitleTree Foreman with CDL
Location: Foxborough, MA Company: Tree Tech, Inc. Reports To: Operations Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Job Overview Tree Tech, Inc. is seeking an experienced CDL Driver / Crew Foreman to lead daily tree service operations while safely operating commercial vehicles and equipment. This role combines hands-on tree work, crew leadership, and CDL driving responsibilities, ensuring jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with tree industry experience, a commitment to safety, and the ability to manage crews, equipment, and job sites. ________________________________________
Key Responsibilities
CDL & Equipment Operations
- Safely operate CDL-required vehicles including dump trucks, chip trucks, trailers, and equipment
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in compliance with DOT regulations
- Transport crews, equipment, and materials to and from job sites
- Operate and oversee use of chippers, chainsaws, stump grinders, loaders, and other tree equipment
Crew Leadership & Job Site Management
- Lead and supervise tree crews on residential and commercial job sites
- Assign tasks and direct workflow to ensure productivity and safety
- Serve as the primary on-site contact with customers when needed
- Ensure proper cleanup and quality control at each job location
Safety & Compliance
- Enforce safety protocols and PPE usage at all times
- Conduct daily job hazard assessments and tailgate safety meetings
- Ensure DOT, OSHA, and company safety compliance
- Report incidents, equipment issues, and safety concerns promptly
- Train and mentor crew members on proper techniques and safety practices
- Lead by example with professionalism, work ethic, and accountability ________________________________________ Required Qualifications
- Valid CDL (Class A or B) with acceptable driving record
- Minimum 3 + years of climbing and bucket truck experience
- Prior crew lead or foreman experience strongly preferred
- Strong working knowledge of tree removal, trimming, and equipment operation
- Ability to read job scopes, manage timelines, and make field decisions
- Physically capable of demanding outdoor work in varying conditions
- Excellent communication and leadership skills ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications
- ISA Certified Arborist or willingness to obtain certification
- First Aid/CPR certification ________________________________________ Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50–75 lbs regularly
- Climb trees, operate equipment, and work at heights
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions ________________________________________
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Skills
- Leadership
- Inspection
- Regulatory compliance
- Workflow
- Quality control
- Communication skills
- First Aid
- CPR
- Climb trees