Crew Member - Concord, United States - Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 028

Description

Crew Member (Landscape Laborer):

Landscape Laborer (Crew Member) is responsible for carrying out basic landscape department-related functions safely and efficiently on assigned properties. This position will support the crew to deliver a quality job on time.

Landscape Laborer (Crew Member) is an entry-level position designed for individuals with limited or no experience in the landscape industry.

They will report to the Foreman (Crew Leader) or Operations Manager.


Are you a real go-getter looking for an amazing opportunity with a nationwide full-service-utility contractor offering competitive wages and incredible benefits? Keep reading because this job might be for you

• Since 1928, Asplundh has been dedicated to safe, efficient, and innovative line clearance services to the utility industry. Reliable, uninterrupted power is an important service provided by the world's electrical utilities and Asplundh has the expertise to help keep the power flowing. Diversification over the years has opened up vegetation management services to other specialized markets such as municipalities, railroads, pipelines, helicopter vegetation services, and departments of transportation._
• A familyowned and operated corporation headquartered near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Asplundh has grown to employ over 36,000 service professionals throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand._

Job Type:
Full-Time +, Non-Exempt


Pay:
Competitive, Hourly


Benefits:

• Company Sponsored Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life, longterm/shortterm disability insurance

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Dependable; consistently arrives to work on time, responds to management direction and commits to the required hours for job completion that will vary based on weather/season.
• Performs all jobrelated tasks safely and efficiently and uses all tools and equipment in accordance with company safety policy.
• Operates mechanized equipment as required, which may include gaspowered sheers, weed eater, stick edger, backpack blower, push mower, wheelbarrow, hand tools.
• Performs assigned daily work per department requirements inclusive of mowing, edging, trimming, planting, fertilizing, watering, detailing ornamental plant material, weedeating, spraying or pulling weeds, clearing of hard surfaces, tree care, laying sod or masonry materials, digging, raking, and assisting in irrigation or masonry installation.
• Assists in loading and unloading equipment, tools, and supplies on the truck.
• Complies with the equipment preventative maintenance program and thoroughly cleans used equipment and stores in designated areas daily.
• Assists in keeping job site, vehicles, trailers, warehouses, and offices safe, clean and organized.
• Informs supervisor of problem areas onsite, equipment or supply issues, or of any accident or loss.
• Complies with all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements, especially in the handling of equipment.
• Works to assure quality and timely completion of all tasks assigned.
• Participates in training programs as required.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be 18 yearsofage or older.
• Organized, hardworking, safetyconscious, punctual, leads by example, selfmotivated, honest, and customer servicedriven.
• Effectively communicates with others, with the ability to read and/or comprehend written and verbal instructions/information. Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.
• Accountable; demonstrates dependability in attendance and timeliness, and carefully follows directions and instructions provided.
• Able to safely work alone and display quality and thoroughness in work product.
• Teamfocused; exhibits objectivity and openness to others, mitigate conflict and keeps emotions under control.
• Maintains a positive, responsive and flexible attitude.
• Able to follow plans as shown on a map of the property.
• Maintains attention and concentration during dangerous tasks and while using equipment for extended periods of time.
• Ability to interact professionally with all customers, team members, and those from external organizations.
• Must be able to wear PPE as necessary and maintain a professional appearance at all times while abiding by the uniform code.
• Must have transportation to and from the showup location.

Education & Experience:

• Entrylevel to 2 years of experience in landscape basics.
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.

Pre-Screen:

• Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a preemployment drug screen, background and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications:

• Valid Driver's License Preferred.

Physical Requirements:

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RARE (less than 10%): Crawling, climbing poles, climbing ladders.
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OCCASSIONAL (up to 33%): Sitting, seeing distant, climbing stairs, lifting over 10lbs to 50lbs.
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