Laborer – Grounds Maintenance

Claxton Logistics Services, LLC•Camp Pendleton, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Grounds Maintenance Laborer is responsible for maintaining the appearance, cleanliness, and safety of landscaped areas, grounds, and outdoor facilities. This position performs routine landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks, operates landscaping equipment, and assists with general labor duties to ensure all assigned areas meet contract requirements and safety standards.

Requirements

Ability to safely operate landscaping equipment and hand tools.
Basic knowledge of lawn care and landscape maintenance practices.
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Follow all OSHA, company, and customer safety regulations.
Immediately report accidents, injuries, hazards, and equipment malfunctions.
Complete assigned work efficiently and safely.
Maintain contract quality standards.
Demonstrate professionalism and teamwork.
Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
Provide quality customer service while representing the company

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, or general labor experience preferred.
Valid driver's license preferred (or required if operating company vehicles).
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Good communication skills.
Ability to identify and safely use appropriate tools and equipment.
Basic understanding of workplace safety practices.

Responsibilities

Mow, edge, trim, and maintain lawns and landscaped areas.
Plant, water, prune, and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and other vegetation.
Remove weeds, debris, leaves, litter, and other materials from assigned areas.
Operate and maintain grounds maintenance equipment, including mowers, weed trimmers, edgers, blowers, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, and other hand and power tools.
Apply mulch, fertilizer, and soil amendments as directed.
Assist with irrigation system inspections and minor repairs.
Remove storm debris when required.
Perform general labor duties, including digging, raking, lifting, loading, unloading, and transporting materials.
Maintain sidewalks, parking lots, fences, curbs, and other exterior areas.
Clean and maintain equipment and vehicles.
Report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, or maintenance issues to supervisors.
Follow all company policies, OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, and safety procedures.
Maintain a clean and professional work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.