Irrigation / Landscaping Labourer

Milestone Equipment Contracting•Nanaimo, BC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc is currently seeking a motivated and hardworking Irrigation / Landscaping Labourer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will assist with a variety of landscaping and irrigation-related tasks on residential, commercial, and civil construction projects. This role includes, but is not limited to, installing and maintaining irrigation systems, site preparation, planting, grading, laying sod, and general landscape construction labour. The ideal candidate is reliable, physically fit, and eager to learn. Experience is an asset, but we are willing to train the right candidate who has a strong work ethic and a positive attitude. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

Willingness to learn and be trained on the job
Ability to perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to work well in a team environment
Strong communication and time management skills
Attention to detail and pride in workmanship

Nice To Haves

Previous landscaping and irrigation experience is an asset
Experience operating small equipment is an asset
Valid driver’s license is an asset

Responsibilities

Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems
Trenching, pipe laying, and backfilling for irrigation and drainage systems
Planting trees, shrubs, flowers, and laying sod or seed
Grading, raking, and preparing soil or aggregate surfaces
Operating hand and power tools safely and effectively
Material handling and transportation of tools, equipment, and landscaping materials
Assisting with hardscape installations such as patios, retaining walls, and pathways
Site cleanup and maintaining an organized, safe work environment
Follow directions from supervisors and team leaders
Adhere to company safety policies and procedures
Work collaboratively with crew members to meet project deadlines