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Clearing Operations Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Top Trimmer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Perform advanced tree trimming and removal work while aloft or using aerial lift equipment. * Support and lead job site and work ...

Top Trimmer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Perform advanced tree trimming and removal work while aloft or using aerial lift equipment. * Support and lead job site and work ...

Top Trimmer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Perform advanced tree trimming and removal work while aloft or using aerial lift equipment. * Support and lead job site and work ...

Top Trimmer

Longview, TX ยท On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

... clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Perform advanced tree trimming and removal work while aloft or using aerial lift equipment. * Support and lead job site and work ...

Top Trimmer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Perform advanced tree trimming and removal work while aloft or using aerial lift equipment. * Support and lead job site and work ...

Top Trimmer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Perform advanced tree trimming and removal work while aloft or using aerial lift equipment. * Support and lead job site and work ...

... clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Ground-level and aloft tree pruning, felling, and vegetation removal to maintain clearance around power lines and equipment ...

Operations turnaround fundamentals e. Being able to coach/train plant operators on the different ... Trains appropriate client personnel on RTI's cleaning and clearing strategies. c. Follows-up with ...

Trimmer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

What You'll Do as a Trimmer As a Trimmer at Lewis Tree Services, you'll build foundational skills in utility vegetation management and provide support for tree trimming and line clearing operations ...

Trimmer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

... clearing operations serving utility companies and other clients. * Ground-level and aloft tree pruning, felling, and vegetation removal to maintain clearance around power lines and equipment ...

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Clearing Operations information

What is clearing operations?

Clearing operations refer to the processes involved in confirming, reconciling, and finalizing financial transactions between buyers and sellers, typically in the securities or derivatives markets. These operations ensure that the correct securities and funds are delivered to the right parties, reducing the risk of default. Clearing houses or clearing firms act as intermediaries, managing the transfer of assets and payments to ensure the integrity and efficiency of the financial markets.

What is the difference between Clearing Operations vs Clearing Analyst?

AspectClearing OperationsClearing Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in finance or operationsOften requires a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related fields; certifications like CFA or CAMS can be advantageous
Work EnvironmentBack-office setting within banks, brokerages, or financial institutions; fast-paced and process-drivenOffice environment focused on analysis, compliance, and reconciliation tasks within financial firms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across banking, brokerage firms, and clearinghouses to manage transaction settlementsPrimarily employed by financial institutions to analyze and ensure proper clearing processes

Clearing Operations involves managing the end-to-end process of transaction settlement and clearing, focusing on operational efficiency. Clearing Analysts analyze clearing data, ensure compliance, and resolve discrepancies. While both roles are integral to the clearing process, Clearing Operations is more operationally focused, whereas Clearing Analysts emphasize analysis and compliance.

How does a clearing operations professional typically interact with other departments within a financial institution?

Clearing Operations professionals regularly collaborate with departments such as trading, risk management, compliance, and IT. They coordinate closely with traders and brokers to ensure timely and accurate settlement of trades, and work with risk and compliance teams to monitor regulatory requirements and resolve discrepancies. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as the role often involves troubleshooting issues that arise during the clearing and settlement process. This cross-functional interaction helps maintain smooth workflow and minimizes operational risks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in clearing operations, and why are they important?

To excel in Clearing Operations, strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of financial markets and settlement processes are essential, often supported by a degree in finance or related fields. Familiarity with clearing and settlement systems, SWIFT messaging, and regulatory compliance tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure help professionals stand out in this role. These competencies ensure accurate transaction processing, risk mitigation, and efficient coordination between financial institutions.
Infographic showing various Clearing Operations job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Crew Leader (Crew Foreperson)

Lewis Services

Longview, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

OverviewJoin a Company That Grows People

At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future.

Why You'll Love It Here
  • Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk!
  • Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions!
  • Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie!
  • Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)!
Responsibilities

Whatย You'llย Do as a Crew Leaderย 

As a Crew Leader at Lewis Services, you will oversee and manage a crew performing utility vegetation management, ensuring safe and efficient tree trimming and line clearing operations for the utility and other customers.ย 

  • Supervise daily tree crew operations and ensure safe, efficient work practices, including training, onboarding, coaching, discipline, and ensure high-quality and efficient job performance.ย 
  • Plan and assign tasks based on crew members' skills and job requirements.ย 
  • Monitor and evaluate crew performance, including new hires, for training, promotion, and disciplinary actions.ย 
  • Maintain up-to-date contact information for all crew members and report any availability or fitness-for-duty concerns to the General Foreman.ย 
  • Conduct field training, retraining, and job briefings to ensure crew readiness.ย 
  • Enforce safety standards and company policies, report unsafe conditions or incidentsย immediately.ย 
  • Identifyย jobsite hazards and implement safeguards such as barriers and warning signs.ย 
  • Make decisionsย regardingย work slowdown due to weather or safety concerns.ย 
  • Perform and direct tree trimming, removal, and clearance near energized lines using climbing or aerial lift techniques.ย 
  • Operate and overseeย useย of equipment, including trucks, chippers, aerial lifts, and power saws.ย 
  • Interpret work orders, utility drawings, and symbols related to line voltage and equipment.ย 
  • Maintain clean and organized work vehicles and job sites.ย 
  • Communicate with property owners to explain work, obtain access, and secure written permissions.ย 
  • Promote positive relationships with customers, the public, utility representatives, and other contractors.ย 
  • Cooperate with emergency services when blocking streets or driveways.ย 
  • Maintainย accurateย records and reports on crew performance, incidents, equipment issues, and completed work.ย 
  • Investigate incident reports and damageย claims asย assigned.ย 
  • Monitor and control crew costs through efficient use of resources and equipment.ย 
  • Stay informed on company policies, union agreements, and equipment standards.ย 
  • Emergency Responseย 
  • Respond to emergency situations toย eliminateย hazards andย assistย in service restoration.ย 
  • Exercise sound judgment in urgent scenarios to protect life and property.ย 
  • Request majorย toolย or equipment repairs as needed.
  • Travelย frequently, including overnight stays, asย required.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
QualificationsWhat You Bring
  • At least 3 years of experience in a tree crew or in utility vegetation management.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of the ANSI Z133 Safety Requirements and A300 Pruning Standards for arboricultural operations.
  • Proficient in the identification of poisonous plants.
  • Proficiency in electrical circuit basics and interpreting circuit maps.
  • Advanced in tree ascent/descent using ropes and a safety saddle, and skilled in aerial lift operations.
  • Crew Leader Technical Knowledge and Skills Certification (or ability to complete).
  • Valid driver's license, CDL (as needed), and required medical certification.
  • Acquire and keep the required training and licenses for the safe and proper use of herbicides.
  • CPR and First Aid certified (provided by Lewis).
  • Strong leadership, effective communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable state, local, and federal regulations.ย 
Physical Demands

Ability to:

  • Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher
  • Push or pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain
  • Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity)
  • Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively
  • Operate two-handed tools and equipment
  • Maintain skill in tree ascent and descent
  • Work and maneuver at considerable heights during adverse weather conditions

Continuouslyย - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements.

Frequentlyย - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Stooping/Kneeling, Reaching, Tree Ascending/Descending.

Occasionallyย - Driving, Climbing Stairs/Ladders.

Rarelyย - Sitting/Operating

Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions.

Environmental Conditions:

Continuouslyย - Outdoor work

Occasionallyย - Noise Levels

Frequentlyย - Extreme Temperatures

Rarelyย - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues

Neverย - Confined Spaces

Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns.ย  Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI.

Tools & Equipment

Equipment may include:

  • Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs
  • Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chippers
  • Blowers, pruners, rakes, winches, ropes
  • Climbing gear: harness, chaps, spikes, hanger puller, manual and hydraulic pole saw, spikes.
  • Sprayer applicators, pump sprayer, herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs
  • Tablets and communication devices
What We Offer

Non-Union Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid training and industry certifications
  • Health, dental, vision & HSA options
  • 401(k) +
  • Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
People Promise

Our People Promise

Our commitment to Our People is key to the success of our business.ย  We respect the differences between us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated.ย  We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought out and valued.ย 

Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, apprenticeship, promotion, demotion, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Lewis Tree Service's practices and policies are administered under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Spanish Posting

Unase a una empresa que fomenta el crecimiento de las personas

En Lewis, no solo podamos arboles, construimos un futuro. Como la segunda empresa de mayor tamano de gestion de servicios y vegetacion en Norteamerica y una orgullosa empresa propiedad de sus empleados, creemos que cada persona de nuestro equipo es importante. Cuando se incorpora a Lewis, no solo comienza un trabajo, invierte en su futuro.

Por que le encantara trabajar aqui

  • Experimente un maravilloso entorno al aire libre mientras trabaja en la naturaleza, no quede atrapado detras de un escritorio!
  • Eleve su carrera profesional con nosotros. Priorizamos la capacitacion y las promociones internas!
  • Unase a un equipo vibrante que es pionero en seguridad, valora su opinion y fomenta un fuerte sentido de la camaraderia!
  • Forme su futuro con nosotros a traves de nuestro fantastico Plan de Propiedad de Acciones para Empleados (ESOP)!

Sus funciones comoย Jefeย deย Cuadrilla

  • Comoย Jefeย deย Cuadrilla en Lewisย Services, supervisara y administrara cuadrillas que gestionan la vegetacion de las empresas de servicios publicos, garantizara operaciones eficientes de poda de arboles y limpieza de cables para las empresas de servicios publicos y otros clientes.
  • Supervisar las operaciones diarias del equipo de arboles y garantizar practicas laborales seguras y eficientes, que incluyen la capacitacion, la incorporacion, el entrenamiento, la disciplina y garantizar un desempeno laboral eficiente y de alta calidad.
  • Planificar y asignar tareas segun las habilidades de los miembros de la cuadrilla y los requisitos del trabajo.
  • Supervisar y evaluar el desempeno de la cuadrilla, incluidas las nuevas contrataciones, para su capacitacion, promociones y medidas disciplinarias.
  • Mantener actualizada la informacion de contacto de todos los miembros de la cuadrilla e informar cualquier inquietud sobre disponibilidad o aptitud para el trabajo al capataz general.
  • Realizar capacitaciones de campo, nuevas capacitaciones y reuniones informativas de trabajo para garantizar la preparacion de la cuadrilla.
  • Aplicar las normas de seguridad y las politicas de la empresa, informar de inmediato sobre condiciones inseguras o incidentes.
  • Identificar los peligros en el lugar de trabajo e implementar medidas de proteccion como barreras y senales de advertencia.
  • Tomar decisiones sobre la reduccion del ritmo de trabajo debido al clima o los problemas de seguridad.
  • Realizar y dirigir la poda, remocion y limpieza de arboles cerca de lineas electricas mediante el uso de tecnicas de escalada o plataformas aereas.
  • Operar y supervisar el uso de equipos, incluidos camiones, astilladoras, plataformas aereas y sierras electricas.
  • Interpretar ordenes de trabajo, planos de servicios publicos y simbolos relacionados con el voltaje de linea y los equipos.
  • Mantener los vehiculos y los lugares de trabajo limpios y organizados.
  • Comunicarse con los propietarios para explicar el trabajo, obtener acceso y asegurar permisos escritos.
  • Promover relaciones positivas con los clientes, el publico, representantes de servicios publicos y otros contratistas.
  • Cooperar con los servicios de emergencia cuando se bloquean calles o entradas de vehiculos.
  • Mantener registros e informes precisos sobre el desempeno de la cuadrilla, incidentes, problemas de los equipos y trabajo completado.
  • Investigar informes de incidentes y reclamos por danos segun se asignen.
  • Supervisar y controlar los costos de la cuadrilla mediante el uso eficiente de recursos y equipos.
  • Mantenerse informado sobre las politicas de la empresa, los acuerdos sindicales y los estandares de los equipos.
  • Responder ante emergencias.
  • Responder a situaciones de emergencia para eliminar peligros y ayudar a restablecer el servicio.
  • Aplicar buen juicio en situaciones urgentes para proteger la vida y los bienes.
  • Solicitar reparaciones importantes de herramientas o equipos, segun sea necesario.
  • Viajar con frecuencia, incluidos pernoctes, segun sea necesario.
  • Realizar otras tareas relacionadas asignadas.

Lo que usted aporta

  • Al menos 3 anos de experiencia en cuadrilla de arboles o gestion de vegetacion de servicios publicos.ย 
  • Solido conocimiento y comprension de los requisitos de seguridad ANSI Z133 y los estandares de poda A300 para operaciones arboricolas.ย 
  • Dominio en la identificacion de plantas venenosas.ย 
  • Dominio de los conceptos basicos de los circuitos electricos e interpretacion de diagramas de circuitos.ย 
  • Habilidades avanzadas para el ascenso/descenso de arboles con cuerdas y una silla de seguridad, y experto en operaciones de plataformas aereas.ย 
  • Certificacion de conocimientos y habilidades tecnicas del jefe de cuadrilla (o capacidad para completar estos requisitos).ย 
  • Licencia de conducir valida, licencia de conducir comercial (CDL) (segun sea necesario) y certificacion medica requerida.ย 
  • Obtener y mantener la capacitacion y las licencias necesarias para el uso seguro y adecuado de herbicidas.ย 
  • Certificacion en RCP y primeros auxilios (proporcionado por Lewis).ย 
  • Fuerte liderazgo, comunicacion efectiva y habilidades de toma de decisiones.ย 
  • Garantizar el cumplimiento de todas las reglamentaciones locales, estatales y federales aplicables.ย 

Demandas fisicasย 

ย Capacidad para las siguientes actividades:ย 

  • Levantar 50 libras hasta la altura de los hombros o mas arriba.ย 
  • Empujar o tirar hasta 50 libras.ย 
  • Caminar hasta una milla por terrenos irregulares.ย 
  • Soportar variaciones climaticas extremas (por ejemplo, de frio intenso a calor y humedad elevados).ย 
  • Escuchar, hablar, ver y comunicarse de manera efectiva.ย 
  • Operar herramientas y equipos con las dos manos.ย 
  • Mantener la habilidad al subir y bajar de los arboles.ย 
  • Trabajar y maniobrar a alturas considerables durante condiciones climaticas adversas.ย 

De forma continua:estar de pie, caminar, manipular/sujetar, realizar movimientos repetitivos.ย 

Con frecuencia:levantar/transportar, empujar/tirar, agacharse/arrodillarse, alcanzar, subir/bajar de arboles.ย 

En ocasiones:ย conducir, subir escaleras fijas/plegables.ย 

Rara vez:ย estar sentado/operar.ย 

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