Crew Leader (Office)
Company: ABC Professional Tree Service
Location: Webster
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The crew leader supervises the team to ensure proper work
procedures and safe techniques are followed. Their responsibilities
include preparing timesheets and production reports, maintaining
the quantity and quality of work, enforcing safety practices, and
managing employee, utility, and customer relations. The role may
involve performing routine job functions of a spotter, flagger,
ground person, tree trimmer, or crew leader. Additionally, the crew
leader promotes sound personnel relations and exercises fair and
reasonable judgment in resolving crew problems. With guidance from
the General Foreperson, the crew leader is responsible for hiring,
firing, promoting, disciplining, and training all employees
assigned to the crew. Routine Job Functions: Under direct
supervision of a certified supervisor and general foreperson, the
Crew Leader trims and removes trees near energized utility lines.
Operates power equipment such as trucks, saws, winches, lifts,
chippers, sprayers, and hydraulic/pneumatic tools. Uses hand tools
like saws, throw bags, handlines, and pruners weighing under 15
pounds. Handles chainsaws, pruner poles, and ropes weighing under
15 pounds. Performs tree trimming and felling tasks with chainsaws,
hydraulic/pneumatic tools, and ropes under 15 pounds. Applies
chemicals to brush and stumps to protect vegetation (spray
container under 20 pounds). Assigns routine job functions (e.g.,
tree trimmer, ground person, spotter, flagger) as needed. Delegates
routine tasks to crew members, except for crew supervision. Job
Requirements: Lifting Frequently (1 to 15 pounds) consisting of
carrying tools and equipment necessary to perform tasks. Can be
accomplished with use of one hand. Carrying: Rarely (1 to 50
pounds). Picks up logs and/or pieces of wood from ground to
stack/pile. Pieces are cut on the ground to any weight and size
necessary for an employee’s physical capabilities. The largest saw
does not weigh over 15 pounds. (Hand saw can be used as substitute
for chainsaw). Standing Continuously Walking Frequent. (Outdoors)
Sitting Rarely Stooping Rarely Kneeling: Rarely Pushing
Occasionally Pulling Frequently Climbing: Occasionally Crawling:
None Rarely: less than 10% Occasionally: up to 33% Frequently: up
to 66% Continuously: from 67% to 100%
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