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Hardscape Installer / Paver Technician
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What they do
A Tile or Granite Worker applies granite tiles to lay floors or build walls or walkways, and builds granite countertops. Works with tiles made from marble or wood; works with tiles to create color patterns or decorative designs for residences or other buildings.
$54,676 / year median in Pennsylvania
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Experienced Hardscape Installer /
Paver Technician Company:
Erb's Landscaping Location:
Pocono Lake, PA Job Type:
Full-time Pay Range:
$24.00-$28.00 per hour (DOE)
Schedule:
8-hour shift | Day shift | Monday-Friday | No nights | No regular weekends
• At Erb's Landscaping, we believe skilled employees do their best work when they have the right equipment, good project information, and a strong team around them. We are looking for an Experienced Hardscape Installer / Paver Technician with at least two years of regular, hands-on professional paver or hardscape installation experience . This is not an entry-level labor position or a dedicated equipment-operator role. You'll work alongside our Lead Hardscaper as a skilled member of the installation team—someone who can complete quality work, understand what needs to happen next, and keep a project moving without constant direction. Many of our projects are supported by a dedicated site-preparation team, allowing our hardscape installers to spend more time focused on installation, craftsmanship, and finish quality .
What We Offer Competitive Pay:
$24-$28 per hour, based on experience and demonstrated skill
Work-Life Balance:
Monday-Friday daytime schedule with no nights and no regular weekend work
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Paid Holidays:
Paid holidays during the operating season
Quality Equipment:
Well-maintained tools and equipment to help our crews work safely and efficiently
Site-Prep Support:
Many projects are excavated and prepared by a dedicated site team before or alongside the installation crew
Organized Projects:
Professional designs, job packets, and project information
Year-Round Opportunity:
Off-season snow-removal work is available
Professional Growth:
Opportunities to develop advanced installation, equipment, and future leadership skills
•Saturday work can be available when weather impacts two or more days during the normal workweek.
Key Responsibilities Build & Install:
Install paver patios, walkways, steps, borders, retaining walls, and related hardscape features
Base Preparation:
Grade, compact, and screed hardscape bases to proper elevations and pitch
Grade Control:
Use lasers, grade rods, screed poles, and straightedges to establish and check grades
Finish Work:
Complete paver cutting, edging, polymeric sand, and installation details
Site Preparation:
Assist with drainage, excavation, material placement, and preparation when needed
Equipment Operation:
Operate compactors, saws, hand tools, and other hardscape equipment; skid steer or mini track loader experience is preferred Read the
Job:
Understand job packets, plans, project information, and the sequence of work
Work Ahead:
Stage materials, tools, and equipment and recognize the next productive task without needing constant direction
Quality Control:
Recognize grade, drainage, base, material, and installation concerns before they become expensive rework
Jobsite Care:
Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and professional worksite
Teamwork:
Work productively alongside the Lead Hardscaper and help guide less-experienced team members when appropriate
Professionalism:
Maintain a professional presence around customers, coworkers, and their property
Qualifications & Requirements Experience:
Minimum 2 years of regular, hands-on professional paver or hardscape installation experience
Installation Knowledge:
Working experience with pavers, base preparation, screeding, compaction, retaining walls, steps, grading, or similar hardscape construction
Initiative:
Able to finish one task, understand the project plan, and recognize what needs to happen next
Quality:
Takes pride in clean, accurate craftsmanship and understands the importance of avoiding rework
Equipment:
Skid steer or mini track loader experience is preferred; excavator experience is a plus but not required
Judgment:
Able to work independently while recognizing when a design, grade, drainage, material, or scope question needs to be brought to the Lead Hardscaper or management
Dependability:
Reliable attendance and willingness to perform physical outdoor work in changing weather
Communication:
Able to take direction, communicate concerns early, and work effectively as part of a team You do not need to know every Erb's Landscaping method on day one. We will train an experienced installer on our specific products, equipment, installation standards, job packets, and quality expectations. What we need you to bring is a solid hardscape foundation, craftsmanship, reliability, good judgment, and initiative. Opportunity to Grow We are continuing to grow our hardscape division with the goal of developing multiple dedicated installation crews. For someone interested in advancing, this position offers opportunities to develop greater responsibility in installation, equipment operation, project sequencing, jobsite organization, training less-experienced team members, and leadership. Advancement is based on demonstrated skill, craftsmanship, judgment, productivity, reliability, and communication . For the right person, there is an opportunity to develop toward a future Lead Hardscaper / Crew Leader position.
Pay:
$24.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Experience:
hands-on professional paver or hardscape installation: 2 years (Required) Skid steer or mini track loader: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Drivers License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Pocono Lake, PA 18347 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance