Utility Line Clearance Foreman, Trimmers, Bucket Operators (CDL Required)

Halter Group

. Provide management and leadership to a tree crew while performing assigned jobs .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership and crew coordination skills while ensuring safety and compliance in tree trimming operations. Proficient in equipment maintenance, daily reporting, and effective communication with team members and management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

CDL LicenseTree Trimming ExperienceLeadership SkillsOSHA CertificationAerial Rescue Training

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Hard Skills

Tree IdentificationClimbing TechniquesPower Tool OperationEquipment MaintenanceDaily ReportingProblem-Solving SkillsStrenuous Task PerformanceJob Hazard IdentificationDrop Zone InitiationMechanical Method Evaluation

Soft Skills

Crew CoordinationCommunication SkillsTraining Skills

Tools & Technologies

Personal Protective Gear

Certifications & Qualifications

First Aid CertificationCPR Certification

Industry Keywords

Tree Crew ManagementSafety-First MindsetHeavy Brush LiftingWeather Condition AdaptabilityBilingual Communication

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide management and leadership to a tree crew while performing assigned jobs
Communicate daily with the General Foreman regarding all aspects of the job
Perform all skills required of tree trimmers with a safety-first mindset
Understand and manage assigned jobs
Maintain equipment inspection paperwork
Inspect and maintain equipment
Complete daily paperwork and reports
Complete timesheets accurately and on time
Perform other assigned tasks and responsibilities
Service the greater Atlanta, Augusta, and Valdosta areas
Travel as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Valid driver's license
CDL is required; the employer may assist with obtaining a CDL license if the candidate meets permit, training, timing, and DOT requirements
Proven experience as a trimmer/climber and bucket operator, often 2+ years
OSHA, Aerial Rescue, First Aid/CPR training
Leadership, crew coordination, training, equipment inspection, daily reporting, and problem-solving skills
Tree identification, hand/power tool operation, climbing/trimming techniques, and equipment maintenance
Ability to perform strenuous tasks, lift heavy brush, and work in various weather conditions
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Bilingual is a plus
Ability to push/pull brush or wood in excess of 100 lbs
Ability to perform strenuous repetitive work while walking, bending, sitting, or climbing
Ability to use personal protective gear daily
Ability to identify job hazards, job briefings, and drop zones
Ability to identify tree assignments and initiate drop zones
Ability to evaluate proper mechanical or manual methods for tree assignments
Completion of safety videos, First Aid and CPR Training Programs, Aerial Rescue Training Program, and Trimmer Standards
Developed climbing skills within 24+ months

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision Insurance
Assistance with obtaining a CDL B license, subject to meeting permit, training, timing, and DOT requirements