Grounds Technician

RYOBI•Anderson, SC

6h•Onsite

About The Position

TTI Consumer Power Tools, Inc., has an opening in its Anderson, SC, location for a Grounds Technician who will support a large-scale distribution-manufacturing campus. We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package -- tuition assistance, 401(k), medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation, and holiday.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
One year of operating on a crew of groundskeepers, landscape technicians, or equivalent is also necessary to meet minimum requirements
Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions; ability to establish effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public.
The use of tools and motorized equipment is commonly used in this vocation
The use of tractors, pickup trucks, and a variety of common grounds maintenance equipment
Utilizing computers
Must have a valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle in the state of South Carolina and possess an acceptable driving record.
Principles, materials, and methods of grounds maintenance and repair
Methods and techniques of grounds maintenance
Safety and accident prevention practices
Horticulture and landscape maintenance
Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Repetitive motion.
Frequent bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and climbing ladders.
Occasional lifting up to 50lbs – team lifts over 50lbs.
Perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions
Able to work in various temperature conditions.
No final warnings
No more than 6 attendance points
Efficiency and Quality goals met for the previous 3 months.
Must be in current role for 6+ months.
Must meet all job description requirements.

Responsibilities

Turf Maintenance- Mowing, Trimming, Edging
Plant Maintenance- Shrub Pruning, Tree Trimming, Seasonal Cut-back
Bed Maintenance- Weed Pulling/Spraying, Mulch Installation
Hardscape Maintenance- Debris/Trash Removal from Sidewalks/Parking Lots/Roadways, etc.
Landscape Installation Projects – Renovations including Sod Install, Planting, etc.
Inclement Weather Maintenance- Storm Debris Removal, Snow/Ice Preparations/Clean-up
Equipment Maintenance – Changing/Charging Batteries, Changing/Sharpening Blades, Checking/Plugging Tires, Assists in Changing Engine Oils/Fluids.
Cleaning/Washing Equipment
Shop/Truck Maintenance- Cleaning/Organizing equipment/tools, etc.
Occasionally aid the operations team as needed.
Performs other related duties as assigned