Landscape Construction Crew Lead/Driver
About The Position
We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless. The Landscape Construction Crew Lead/Driver is responsible for leading and performing landscape installation projects, including site preparation, grading, drainage installation, planting, and the placement of landscape features such as fencing, boulders, and steppingstones. Operates hand tools and heavy equipment to clear land, prepare terrain, transport materials, and install landscape components. Oversees daily crew activities by delegating tasks, ensuring the safe and efficient use of tools and equipment, monitoring project progress, and providing recommendations to achieve project goals. Assists with recruiting, training, and developing crew members to maintain a productive and high-performing team.
Requirements
- Valid Drivers License with driving record in good standing
- Minimum of 2+ years working experience
- Knowledge of tools and equipment used in landscape construction
- Knowledge and experience using heavy equipment such as Skid Steer.
- Ability to provide clear written and verbal instructions.
Responsibilities
- Clears out land and sets grade for landscape installation
- Loads and unloads trucks by hand and hauls landscape components using hand tolls or heavy equipment
- Prepares and grades terrain
- Digs trenches and installs drainage components
- Digs holes for plants and trees using hand tools and heavy equipment
- Installs fencing and other ornamental components; places boulders and stepping stones
- Delegating tasks and overseeing the use of tools and equipment.
- Recruiting and training new crew members.
- Assessing progress and making recommendations.
- Ensuring all crew members obey health and safety regulations at all times.
- Completing inventory checks and equipment inspections.
- Preparing spreadsheets and other documents.
- Providing cost, material, equipment, and time estimates.
- Scheduling training sessions wherever required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
