Consulting Utility Forester (CUF) Position Available In Orange, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Seeking Consulting Utility Foresters (CUFs) in Orlando, FL to develop and manage vegetation management work plans for electric cooperatives. Key responsibilities include creating detailed work plans, communicating with property owners, and ensuring work meets quality and safety standards. Qualifications include ISA certification or related degree. Full-time, non-exempt role with competitive hourly pay and benefits.
Job Description
Consulting Utility Forester (CUF) 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars
Orlando, FL Overview:
We are seeking Consulting Utility Foresters (CUFs) to support our electric cooperative customer’s vegetation management program. CUFs will develop and manage work plans for tree trimming, removals, and vegetation management while ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role requires strong communication skills, technical expertise, and proficiency with work planning software.
Key Responsibilities:
Create detailed, unit-based work plans for vegetation management using specialized software. Communicate professionally with property owners regarding planned work and address concerns. Utilize computers, tablets, and software to document and track work plans. Ensure all work meets quality, safety, and production targets set by the electric cooperative.
Qualifications:
One of the following: ISA Certified Arborist OR 4 years of experience in utility line clearance with the ability to obtain ISA certification within 12 months OR Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Arboriculture, Forestry, or a related field with the ability to obtain ISA certification within 12 months. Strong communication skills for member interactions. Proficiency with computers, tablets, and work planning software. Fluent in English (Spanish proficiency is a plus).
Expectations:
CUFs must meet performance metrics for production and quality. Adherence to safety, compliance, and operational guidelines.
Job Type:
Full-Time +,
Non-Exempt Pay:
Competitive, hourly rate with potential adjustments based on performance after the first 90 days.
Benefits:
Health, Dental & Vison Insurance 401K with Company Match Paid Holidays and Vacation Paid Training & Continuing Education Opportunities Company Vehicle This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure maintenance while ensuring safety and customer satisfaction. Apply today to join our professional vegetation management team!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$23.00 – $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Work Location:
On the road
