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Riggs Tree Service, LLC.

Line Clearance Bucket Foreperson

Pay: $41,600/yr

Posted: 07/07/2026

Location: Springfield, MO (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

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What they do

A Tree Climber or Trimmer trims and prunes trees. Clears away excess branches near utility lines or over roads or sidewalks. Prunes dead or diseased tree limbs to improve the appearance and health of the tree. Uses rigging equipment and may work from a truck powered lift; uses chain saws and other power equipment.

$46,269 / year median in Missouri

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Line Clearance Bucket Foreperson Riggs Tree Service, LLC. - 3.7 Springfield, MO Job Details $18 - $22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Blueprint specification interpretation Commercial truck driving Staff scheduling Regulatory compliance Team scheduling Managing teams of tree trimmers Mid-level Map reading CDL Bucket operation Decision making Organizational skills Leading team collaboration initiatives Schedule creation Bucket truck Training Crew management Ordering supplies Project leadership Leadership Full Job Description Line Clearance Foreperson Join our team and lead our line clearance operations!

About Us:

Riggs Tree Service is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Line Clearance Bucket Foreperson to oversee our field operations. Pay Range Wage is negotiable based on experience. Top pay for top experience.

Responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate the work of line clearance crews Ensure safe and efficient completion of projects Plan and schedule work assignments Maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations Order and manage equipment and supplies Train and develop crew members Operate heavy equipment, including bucket trucks Communicate effectively with clients, landowners, and utility companies

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Line Clearance Bucket Foreperson or similar role Strong leadership and organizational skills Knowledge of line clearance techniques and equipment Ability to read and interpret maps, plans, and specifications Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Valid Driver's License . Commercial Driver License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements preferred.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance. $200/month Employer paid to benefits Life Insurance 100% Employer paid with voluntarily life options 401K Retirement Plans Vacation time after 3 months Competitive Weekly Pay Get Paid When You Want Tired of waiting on payday? With Payactiv , you may be able to access your earned wages before payday. With Payactiv, you can: Access earned wages as soon as your shift ends Pay bills on time Avoid overdraft fees, late fees, and high-interest loans Stay in control of your finances