Landscape Construction Team Member

WOOD LAWN & LANDSCAPING LLC•Newport, NC

9h•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Wood Lawn & Landscaping, LLC is looking for dependable, motivated individuals to join our growing Landscape Construction Team. This is an opportunity to work with a professional team building patios, walkways, retaining walls, drainage systems, planting beds, irrigation systems, outdoor lighting, and other outdoor living improvements. As a Landscape Construction Team Member, you will work as part of a crew installing residential and commercial landscape construction projects. You will learn and develop skills in excavation, grading, drainage, hardscaping, planting, irrigation, outdoor lighting, equipment operation, and other areas of landscape construction. As your skills and leadership abilities develop, you will have opportunities to take on additional responsibility and advance within the company.

Requirements

Dependable, motivated individuals.
Strong work ethic.
Willing to learn.
Takes pride in doing quality work.
Shows up on time and is ready to work.
Follows instructions and asks questions when they don't understand something.
Works well with others.
Treats coworkers and customers with respect.
Takes care of company equipment and property.
Pays attention to detail.
Willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Takes safety seriously.
Positive attitude.
Wants to develop a career rather than simply find a job.
Able to lift up to 75 pounds.
Able to repeatedly bend, kneel, stand, walk, and work with hand tools.
Able to work outdoors in hot, cold, wet, and changing weather conditions.
Able to perform physical labor for extended periods.
Able to safely perform assigned tasks with appropriate training.

Nice To Haves

Previous landscape construction experience.
Experience in Landscape installation
General construction
Hardscaping
Irrigation
Grading or excavation
Masonry
Carpentry
Plumbing
Electrical work
Equipment operation
Agriculture or other outdoor trades

Responsibilities

Work as part of a landscape construction crew.
Assist with the installation of patios, walkways, retaining walls, drainage systems, planting beds, sod, irrigation systems, outdoor lighting, and other landscape improvements.
Perform excavation, grading, soil preparation, material installation, and jobsite cleanup.
Learn to safely operate skid steers, mini excavators, compactors, saws, and other equipment.
Safely operate company trucks and trailers when qualified.
Follow directions and complete assigned tasks efficiently.
Learn to read and understand landscape plans and installation specifications.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite.
Communicate with crew leaders and management regarding jobsite conditions and needs.
Take care of company equipment, tools, vehicles, and materials.
Work safely and follow company safety procedures.
Represent Wood Lawn & Landscaping professionally while working at customer properties.
Continue developing your skills and knowledge of landscape construction.