Landscape Laborer
- Full-Time
- Oxford, PA
- Topside Landscaping
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Are you looking to learn a essential trade and grow with a local company? Join the Topside Landscaping, LLC team! We’re looking for several determined individuals to join our Landscaping crew, including Crew Leaders and laborers. Experience is a plus but with the right candidate we will train.
We’re looking for someone who will fit our team with the following traits:
- Team player
- Strong work ethic
- Willing to learn and take direction
- Desire to grow into a leadership position preferred
What you'll do:
- You’ll contribute to the many activities that make grass, flowers and client relationships bloom. Using a variety of equipment such as mowers, blowers, clippers, and edger's to create and prep soil for plant placement.
- Team members are also responsible for set up and clean up, and taking good care of our trucks and machinery.
Skills we're seeking:
- Applicants must be able to work outdoors, in all weather conditions, doing very physical work, able to lift/carry 35-80 pounds often.
- You must be at least 18 years old, enthusiastic and dependable, and able to safely work with equipment like power saws and cutters.
- Previous experience is helpful, but you must have an understanding of landscape basics.
Physical Demands:
- Safely perform heavy lifting/pushing/pulling of various landscaping equipment and materials, including, but not limited to backpack blowers, large containers of mulch/plant material, various sizes of lawnmowers, etc.
- Safely operate hand and power equipment, including but not limited to manual and powered sawing and cutting equipment
- Leverage 80 lbs. of a walk behind mower over curbs
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Lift branches and limbs
- Push, pull, grip and squeeze various tools, products and/or items (e.g., pruning
- Walk up to 10 miles a day, sometimes uphill and on uneven terrain, often while carrying, pushing, or pulling equipment, materials, or debris.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions
- Bend and kneel up to 9 hours or more a day
- Use hand saw
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $20.00 per hour
Experience:
- Landscaping: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations