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Yard-Nique, Inc.
Landscape Laborer/ Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$43,087 / year median in North Carolina
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Position type: This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, with variable hours, beginning at 7:00am. Occasional weekend work and over 40 hours as needed.
VALID DRIVERS LICENSE REQUIRED
Reports to: ForemanJOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
The primary purpose of the Install Laborer is to perform landscape install tasks in a safe manner under the supervision of a Landscape Maintenance Foreman, in accordance with Yard-Nique's high quality and WOW customer service standards. Responsibilities Follow instructions for landscape installation activities on a daily basis to complete installation projects in accordance with Yard-Nique Customer Service, according to our Quality and Industry standards. Maintain safety and security for yourself other team members and customers on job sites. Effectively prioritize tasks and follow instructions from supervisors on assigned projects. Use Planting and Sodding knowledge and skills to read landscape plans; use industry standard planting, spacing and watering techniques to ensure all plants and trees are installed properly and ensure proper growth environments Use Grading knowledge and skills to operate track loaders and perform basic maintenance of landscape equipment and tools Use Irrigation (IRR) knowledge and skills to evaluate and/or operate irrigation systems (as assigned). Communicate effectively with foreman, customers and other laborers. Resolve problems with a sense of urgency and sound judgment with an overall attention to saftey Build positive relationships with customers, managers and other employees. Skills & Qualifications 1-2 years experience performing landscape installation or related tasks Basic knowledge of Irrigation, Grading, Planting and Sod techniques and tools associated with these landscape tasks Interact and communicate effectively with others in a courteous manner Experience using Skid-steers (variable landscape attachments); Compact track trenchers and Excavators (Preferred) Irrigation knowledge and experience (Preferred) Valid driver's license (Preferred) Minimum Requirements Ability to follow safety procedures and follow directions from managers and foreman Ability to work all daily assigned hours, in normal work week Ability to perform the physical work load as assigned, in the environment and time frame described Ability to show up to work in a timely manner with a guaranteed ride during normal work week hoursWork Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subjected to strenuous work in adverse weather conditions, as well as exposure to dirt, water, chemicals, noise, etc. Physical Demands The duties of this job require: Using upper and lower body to work in various positions including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting, and walking for extended periods of time Reaching over head with hands and arm to hold, climb, balance and/or (un)load Using hands to handle tools and feel for objects above and below ground Lifting, pulling and pushing materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 poundsTravel:
Laborers travel from main operations building to job sites in company truck and back on a daily basis.OTHER DUTIES
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, based on business need.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.05 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insuranceExperience:
Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Transportation
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance