Utility Line Clearance Supervisor - West Jefferson, NC

Lucas Tree Experts, a leader in the tree care industry, is looking for a Utility Line Clearance Supervisor to join our Management Team in North Carolina. Strong supervisory background is required.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years industry experience or prior supervisory experience in a comparable role, and be comfortable with all aspects of supervision and management including:

• Employee supervision
• Safety & performance management
• Staffing (including recruiting, interviewing, orienting, and training new hires)
• Developing growth opportunities and monitoring job success
• Coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees to accomplish team goals
• Implementing and enforcing policies and procedures
• Completing operations by scheduling work, assigning crews, and monitoring work progress
• Implementing productivity standards to meet operational goals
• Resolving operational issues and implementing new procedures
• Providing quality service by enforcing high quality standards with strong customer service
• Contributing to overall team success

This is a year‑round, full‑time, outdoor opportunity.

Duties include:

Supervising personnel in the various company operations to secure and maintain business to the satisfaction of company management; supervising assigned crews, scheduling, directing, and performing activities related to tree work for utility and private customers; working with various community members and homeowners to ensure proper work is completed and all parties are satisfied.

• At least 3 years in the tree industry or prior supervisory experience.
• Strong management, organizational, and people skills.
• 18 years of age with a HS Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• A current and valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Ability to work outside in various types of weather.
• Physical ability to perform the requirements of the position.
• Willingness to travel as needed for the position.
• Familiarity with technology (e.g., smartphones, computers) and basic computer skills.
• Ability to create estimates for the purpose of bidding on new jobs and ensuring good public relations at all times.
• Ability to develop new accounts, maintain existing customers, and investigate and solve complaints.
• Willingness and ability to obtain and maintain required licenses & certifications (Pesticide, Arborist, CDL, CTSP) as required by the position. These certifications are paid for by Lucas Tree Experts.
• Successful completion of a post‑offer physical & drug screen as well as a background and motor‑vehicle check.

Interested parties must include a resume and cover letter with their application to be considered for this position.

Lucas Tree Experts offers paid, hands‑on, on‑the‑job training, paid educational courses for advancement in the industry. We also offer safety and bonus incentive programs and a complete benefits package.

Come work for a company that offers advancement opportunities and a great quality of work life!

Please note:

Correspondence will be primarily via e‑mail. Please provide us with a working e‑mail on your application.