18d 20h ago
Field Operations Foreman
BurnBot·Forestry Services
🏢Hybrid
|United States of America$40 - $50 USD/hr
Field Operations Foreman
BurnBot | Forestry Services
2 weeks agoHybrid
Full Time
United States of America
$40 - $50 USD/hr
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Position:
Foreman, Vegetation Management
Company:
BurnBot
Compensation:
$40-$50/hr
Location:
United States, Los Angeles, California
Employment type:
Full Time
Work Arrangement:
Field
Short Summary:
BurnBot is seeking a Field Operations Foreman to lead field crews executing forestry and prescribed fire operations. This role involves direct supervision of personnel and field-level leadership across various projects.
Responsibilities:
- Directly supervise Operations Specialists and Senior Operations Specialists in daily field activities for forestry, fuels mitigation, and prescribed fire projects
- Assign tasks, sequence work, and manage crew pacing to meet safety, quality, and productivity expectations
- Provide real-time coaching, feedback, and corrective direction as needed
- Ensure work is executed according to project scope, burn plans, timber harvest plans, and company standards
- Identify hazards, manage risk, and exercise stop-work authority when conditions warrant
- Maintain advanced proficiency in chainsaw operations and heavy equipment operations
- Ensure equipment, tools, and vehicles are staged, maintained, and used correctly; communicate equipment needs, failures, and logistical issues to Operations Management
- Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for Operations Superintendents, partners, and stakeholders
Requirement:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license; ability to travel extensively (up to 75%)
- CDL Class A (required or obtained within defined onboarding period)
- 5+ years of experience in forestry, fuels mitigation, vegetation management, or wildland fire operations
- 3+ years of experience operating heavy equipment
- Demonstrated experience leading crews in field operations
- Strong working knowledge of field safety practices and regulatory compliance
- Physical ability to perform demanding field work (lifting up to 100 lbs, uneven terrain, long days outdoors)
Benefits:
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Accommodations available for disabilities
Foreman, Vegetation Management
Company:
BurnBot
Compensation:
$40-$50/hr
Location:
United States, Los Angeles, California
Employment type:
Full Time
Work Arrangement:
Field
Short Summary:
BurnBot is seeking a Field Operations Foreman to lead field crews executing forestry and prescribed fire operations. This role involves direct supervision of personnel and field-level leadership across various projects.
Responsibilities:
- Directly supervise Operations Specialists and Senior Operations Specialists in daily field activities for forestry, fuels mitigation, and prescribed fire projects
- Assign tasks, sequence work, and manage crew pacing to meet safety, quality, and productivity expectations
- Provide real-time coaching, feedback, and corrective direction as needed
- Ensure work is executed according to project scope, burn plans, timber harvest plans, and company standards
- Identify hazards, manage risk, and exercise stop-work authority when conditions warrant
- Maintain advanced proficiency in chainsaw operations and heavy equipment operations
- Ensure equipment, tools, and vehicles are staged, maintained, and used correctly; communicate equipment needs, failures, and logistical issues to Operations Management
- Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for Operations Superintendents, partners, and stakeholders
Requirement:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license; ability to travel extensively (up to 75%)
- CDL Class A (required or obtained within defined onboarding period)
- 5+ years of experience in forestry, fuels mitigation, vegetation management, or wildland fire operations
- 3+ years of experience operating heavy equipment
- Demonstrated experience leading crews in field operations
- Strong working knowledge of field safety practices and regulatory compliance
- Physical ability to perform demanding field work (lifting up to 100 lbs, uneven terrain, long days outdoors)
Benefits:
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Accommodations available for disabilities
Required Languages
🇬🇧 English