Equipment Operator Crew Leader
Smith Lawnscapes•Saint Johns, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
Smith Lawnscapes LLC, a family-oriented landscape construction and maintenance company serving the Greater Lansing area for over 20 years, is seeking a dependable Equipment Operator and Crew Member to join our dedicated team. We pride ourselves on doing things the right way, fostering a positive team culture, and delivering high-quality work that we are proud to stand behind. If you enjoy hands-on outdoor work, take pride in equipment care, and are committed to safety and efficiency, we invite you to become part of our growing company.
Requirements
- Prior experience operating landscape or construction equipment
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
- Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in various weather conditions
- Strong work ethic, dependable, and punctual
- Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to equipment operation and outdoor construction
- Willingness to learn and take pride in craftsmanship
- At least one year of landscape or construction experience
- Able to safely operate industry tools and equipment
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day
Nice To Haves
- The ideal candidate can communicate effectively, work independently or as part of a team, and has knowledge of landscape and construction materials and methods.
Responsibilities
- Safely lead crew, operate and maintain a variety of landscape and construction equipment, including excavators, loaders, and other machinery
- Hardscape installations, including planting, paving, and other construction tasks
- Lead the team in preparing and maintaining job sites to ensure smooth workflow
- Follow safety protocols and company policies at all times
- Help with general labor tasks as needed, including loading, unloading, and site cleanup
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure project deadlines are met
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Weekly bonuses obtainable
- Opportunities for advancement
- Training and Development
- Health, Dental and Vision
- Paid time off
- Retirement Plan
- Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
