Forestry Crew Chief

Overview

FORESTRY CREW CHIEF Skilled manual work in the general maintenance of and operations for the planting, care, maintenance and removal of bushes, trees, grass, and other vegetative species including assessment of hazardous vegetation conditions; semi-skilled general manual labor work as assigned; all other work that is logical to the position. High School or trade school diploma or equivalency required, or, a combination of education and experience that enables performance of all aspects of the position.

Three to five years of responsible experience with a working familiarity of the operational methods, materials, equipment required to perform the duties involved; and, ability to effectu ate results for a wide variety of problems in the particular type of work. Must possess valid Massachusetts Class B Operator s License or equivalent from reciprocal State (CDL) with Air Brake with Tanker Certification;

hoisters licenses applicable to position; any other license/endorsement required by State or Federal law. Must successfully pass CORI/ SORI checks; must have an acceptable driving record and be insurable under city s policy; must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen pursuant to the DOT Regulations. Overtime hours may be required in unusual situations or emergencies For more details and full

• Perform skilled manual work in the maintenance and operations for planting, care, maintenance and removal of bushes, trees, grass, and other vegetative species; assess hazardous vegetation conditions.
• Perform semi-skilled general manual labor as assigned; perform other work that is logical to the position.

• High School or trade school diploma or equivalency, or a combination of education and experience that enables performance of all aspects of the position.
• Three to five years of responsible experience with familiarity of the operational methods, materials, and equipment required to perform the duties involved; ability to effectu ate results for a wide variety of problems in this type of work.
• Must possess valid Massachusetts Class B Operator s License or equivalent from reciprocal State (CDL) with Air Brake with Tanker Certification; hoister licenses applicable to the position; any other license/endorsement required by State or Federal law.
• Must successfully pass CORI/SORI checks; must have an acceptable driving record and be insurable under city s policy; must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen pursuant to the DOT Regulations.
• Overtime hours may be required in unusual situations or emergencies.
• For more details and full