- Description
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- Job Summary
- + Landscape Truck Driver will be responsible for providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties. This role is responsible for safely operating commercial-grade landscaping equipment and ensuring the upkeep of plant material and other landscaping elements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- + Prepare Landscape Trucks for the day, including: + Load gas cans, mowers, and other equipment onto trucks/trailers.
+ Secure all equipment onto trucks/trailers. + Maintain and correctly use issued personal protective equipment. + Safely operate the vehicle in accordance with all traffic laws. + Perform maintenance on industrial, commercial, or public properties including: + Safely operate equipment with all necessary personal protective equipment + Mow turf using various mowers. + Edge grass at curbs and walkways. + Blow leaves and clippings. + Prune shrubs and trees as needed and clear debris. + Pull weeds as needed. + Clean site and watch for trash, limbs, and rocks. +
Plantings and Flower Installation:
+ Prep soil uniformly for flower or groundcover installation. + Plant material properly considering depth, size, placement, and spacing. + Apply mulch appropriately for type of material. + Water material correctly. + Edge beds or establish new bed edges. + Perform maintenance on equipment: + Unload equipment from BrightView trucks/trailers. + Wash equipment and truck. + Change equipment blades and oil. + Clean air filters. + Grease machines. + Conduct EDVIR on assigned vehicles. + Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- + Valid Driver's license. + Some experience in lawncare + Ability to operate various lawn care machinery, including mowers, edgers, and backpack blowers. + Ability to operate various vehicles, with or without trailers. + Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred, but not required.
Physical Demands/Requirements:
- + Leverage 80 lbs.
of a walk-behind mower over curbs. + Be able to lift, push, or carry 50 pounds (mulch, fertilizer, etc.). + Walk up to 10 miles a day, sometimes uphill and on uneven terrain, often while carrying, pushing, or pulling equipment, materials, or debris. + Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles) + Possess strong stamina and have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold. + Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers). + Able to bend, stop and twist continuously throughout the day and perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes) + You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection) + Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver's license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check. + Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed. + Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.
Work Environment:
- + Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.
g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity) + Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time. + Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical hazards. + Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present. + Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and rag weed, insects such as bees and spiders and reptiles such as lizards and snakes. _BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._ _This job description is subject to change at any time._
Compensation Pay Range:
- $18.40 - $21.00
- _BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members.
Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_
_ _It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
