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Cagwin & Dorward
Laborer - Landscape Construction
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.
$49,880 / year median in California
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Laborer - Landscape Construction Cagwin & Dorward - 3.7 San Jose, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Construction material handling Power saws Compressor operation Outdoor work experience Power drills Trenching excavation method Unloading Driver's License Bulk materials transportation Construction industry experience Jackhammers Construction material transportation Loader operation Safety standard operating procedures New irrigation system installation projects Landscaping Working on construction projects Construction grading Entry level Construction trenching Full Job Description Cagwin & Dorward is seeking hardworking, dependable individuals to join our Landscape Construction team in San Jose. If you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and being part of a team that creates exceptional landscapes from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you. For over 65 years, Cagwin & Dorward has been one of California's premier landscape contractors, delivering high-quality construction, maintenance, and environmental services throughout Northern California. We take pride in our people, our culture, and the lasting impact of the work we do in our communities. Whether you're looking to grow your skills in construction or build a long-term career in the landscape industry, we'll provide the training, support, and opportunities to help you succeed. What You'll Do As a Landscape Construction Laborer, you'll play a key role in installing and building commercial and residential landscape projects.
Responsibilities include:
Perform a variety of landscape construction tasks on active job sites Dig trenches and assist with underground irrigation installations Load, unload, and transport soil, rock, mulch, plants, and construction materials Assist with site preparation, grading, and cleanup activities Load, unload, and distribute pipe, fittings, tools, and related materials Safely operate landscape construction equipment and power tools including: Trenchers Rototillers Augers Saws Compressors Jackhammers Drills Small tractor loaders Follow all company safety standards and procedures Work collaboratively with crew members and supervisors to complete projects efficiently and safely What We're Looking For Landscape construction, landscaping, or general construction experience is preferred Ability to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn Positive attitude and team-first mindset Ability to follow directions and work safely around equipment and jobsite hazards Valid California Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record Why Join Cagwin & Dorward? We believe our employees are our greatest asset. That's why we invest in their success through training, career development, and industry-leading benefits. Company Perks & Benefits Weekly Pay Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off Educational Assistance Programs Ongoing Training, Mentorship & Career Development Opportunities for Advancement Within a Growing Organization Join Our Team If you're ready to build a rewarding career with a company that values hard work, integrity, teamwork, and personal growth, apply today and become part of the Cagwin & Dorward family. Cagwin & Dorward Landscaping is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance