Equipment Operator and Laborer

Smith Lawnscapes, LLCSt. Johns, MI
$28 - $32Onsite

About The Position

Smith LawnScapes is seeking a dependable Crew Member/Equipment Operator to join their construction and maintenance teams. This role involves safely operating equipment, assisting with installations, and ensuring job sites run smoothly. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on outdoor work, takes pride in equipment care, and is looking for growth within a stable company. Smith LawnScapes is a family-oriented landscape construction and maintenance company with over 20 years of experience in the Greater Lansing area, offering a wide range of services including landscaping, hardscaping, excavating, lawn applications, lawn installs, irrigation, and snow management.

Requirements

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required)

Nice To Haves

  • Experience operating landscape or construction equipment preferred (training available for the right candidate)
  • Strong work ethics and willingness to learn
  • CDL or Chauffeur’s License is a plus (or willingness to obtain)

Responsibilities

  • Operate landscape and construction equipment safely and efficiently (skid steer, mini excavator, loaders, Dingos, etc.)
  • Assist with landscape construction, hardscape installs, excavation
  • Load, unload, and transport materials and equipment
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
  • Follow job plans, safety procedures, and quality standards
  • Work closely with Crew Leaders and other team members
  • Support snow removal operations during the winter months

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Incentives/Bonus’s
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Retirement Plan
  • Advancement opportunities into lead or specialized operator roles
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