Blower Truck Driver and Operator

Bruce Co•Verona, WI

50d•$23 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

The Bruce Company, a local, family-run landscaping company with 70 years of experience, is seeking a Blower Truck Driver and Operator for its Landscape and Construction department. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about customer success, who enjoy working outdoors, and have experience in the landscaping or construction industry. The company offers a collaborative culture, opportunities for growth, and the chance to work on prestigious projects in Dane County.

Requirements

A minimum of 2-3 years of landscape construction experience is required.
A valid Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) with good driving record is required.
Current federal DOT medical card.
Demonstrated leadership skills.
Ability to direct and lead employees of various skill levels and experience to ensure desired results.
Applied knowledge of effective landscaping skills and techniques.
Ability to read and analyze or interpret design plans.
Knowledge of trees, shrubs, and other landscape products.

Nice To Haves

Previous foreman or crew leader experience is preferred.
Being bilingual in Spanish and English is helpful.

Responsibilities

Oversee the daily work of a landscape crew for the installation of mulches, seeding lawns with compost, and applying erosion control materials.
Drive a standard (manual) transmission Blower Truck (requiring a Class B CDL).
Pneumatically apply mulch and erosion or sediment control material and seeds lawns using compost, blown in with forced air using sectioned hoses through a computerized remote control.
Lead crew and perform all tasks involved in installation and cleanup such as detailing, edging, raking, sweeping, watering, picking stones, and clearing of debris.
Lead by example and guide Crew Members regarding company policies and procedures such as attendance, conduct, and dress code.
Communicate with and provide exceptional customer service to property owners in the absence of a Production Coordinator or Supervisor.
Identify problems at the work site and follow through appropriately, consulting with the Production Coordinator or Production Manager as appropriate.
Ensure daily preparation of trucks and equipment, loading and securing equipment, and material needed.
Use hand tools such as wheelbarrows, shovels, rakes, picks, brooms, etc.
Ensure daily maintenance of tools and equipment (cleaning, sharpening, greasing, fueling, etc.).
May operate other equipment such as trucks, Bobcats, compactors, trenchers, masonry saws, etc.
Assist with snow removal during the winter months as business needs dictate.
Ensure team's compliance with company safety policies and procedures at all times.