Utility Line Clearance – Foreman/Trimmers/Bucket Operators, CDL Preferred

Halter Group

Foreman leading a tree crew at The Halter Group, providing comprehensive tree trimming services. Responsible for management, maintenance, and safety in tree operations within Tennessee area.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides management and leadership to a tree crew while performing assigned jobs
Communicates with General Foreman daily regarding all aspects of the job
Ability to perform all skills required of tree trimmers with a safety-first mindset
Understand and manage the assigned job
Maintain all equipment inspection paperwork
Provide inspection and maintenance of equipment
Complete daily paperwork and reports
Complete timesheets accurately and on time
Perform any other assigned tasks and responsibilities
Has completed of all safety videos and First Aid and CPR Training Programs
Has completed Aerial Rescue Training Program
Has completed all Trimmer Standards
Generally, has developed climbing skills within 24+ months
Able to push/pull brush or wood in excess of 100lbs
Able to perform strenuous repetitive work while walking, bending, sitting or climbing
Utilizes and applies daily repetitive personal protective gear
Able to identify Job Hazards, Job Briefings and Drop Zones
Able to identify tree assignments and initiate drop zones
Able to evaluate proper method (mechanical or manual) tree assignments

Requirements

What you’ll need

Valid Driver's License
CDL is preferred
Bilingual is a plus
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, problem-solving
Tree identification, operating hand/power tools, climbing/trimming techniques, equipment maintenance
Ability to perform strenuous tasks, lift heavy brush, work in various weather conditions
Must be authorized to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision Insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

tree trimmingclimbing skillsequipment maintenanceoperating hand toolsoperating power toolsmechanical tree assignmentsmanual tree assignmentsjob hazard identificationdrop zone initiationstrenuous task performance

Soft Skills

leadershipcrew coordinationtrainingproblem-solvingcommunicationtime managementorganizational skillssafety mindsetreportingadaptability

Certifications

Valid Driver's LicenseCDLOSHA trainingAerial Rescue TrainingFirst Aid certificationCPR certificationTrimmer Standards completion