Driver and Crew Member
About The Position
Natures Image is hiring a Driver & Crew Member to join its operations team. Reporting to the Crew Foreman, this role combines company vehicle operation with physically demanding landscaping and related field work. The employee must hold a valid California driver’s license, maintain an excellent driving record, communicate and follow directions, and comply with safety procedures. Duties include inspecting and operating vehicles and equipment, preparing job sites, and performing landscaping, irrigation, maintenance, hydroseeding, vegetation removal, and installation work. The position requires working outdoors in varied weather and handling physical tasks throughout the workday.
Requirements
- Valid California driver’s license and excellent driving record.
- Understand current driving regulations and observe applicable safety laws and regulations.
- Abide by safety and emergency procedures and act quickly and calmly in emergencies.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
- Ability to work in a variety of roles and in a professional manner.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to physically operate a motor vehicle safely.
- Physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina to complete job tasks.
- Ability to lift and carry, and push and/or pull, loads of up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in inclement weather, including heat and humidity, and tolerate exposure to dust and noise.
- Ability to stand and walk, including on uneven surfaces, for up to eight hours per day.
- Manual dexterity to operate a variety of machinery and equipment.
- Complete E-Verify, background check, drug screen, and physical.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in commercial landscaping or construction.
- Experience operating power equipment.
Responsibilities
- Inspect trucks before and after trips and submit inspection reports.
- Operate company vehicles and equipment safely.
- Report mechanical failures, breakdowns, and equipment needing repair to the Foreman or supervisor.
- Follow company safety and corporate policies, including emergency procedures.
- Prepare assigned job-site areas, including digging trenches, clearing weeds, and removing rubble, debris, and trash.
- Perform landscaping, irrigation, maintenance, hydroseeding, vegetation removal, and installation work.
- Use hand tools and small equipment as required.
- Operate line trimmers, hedgers, weedwhackers, backpack sprayers, chainsaws, and other equipment as required.
- Complete assigned tasks safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.
- Wear personal protective equipment and follow safety procedures at all times.
- Report other issues to a supervisor or higher-level employee.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
