$17hr Landscape Crew Member Driver

BrightView Landscapes, LLC • Jamesville, NY

48d • $17

About The Position

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here. Looking for an opportunity where success comes naturally? Then you may have found your crew. We're looking for a Crew Member Driver to join our team. Here's what you'd do: The Crew Member Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently producing quality landscape service that meets or exceeds the standards of clients and management.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License

Nice To Haves

• Some experience in lawn care
• Ability to operate various lawn care machinery including mowers, edgers, backpack blowers
• Ability to operate various vehicles, with or without trailers
• Bilingual English/Spanish
• Ability to safely perform heavy lifting/pushing/pulling of various landscaping equipment and materials, including, but not limited to backpack blowers, large containers of mulch/plant material, various sizes of lawnmowers, etc.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power equipment, including but not limited to manual and powered sawing and cutting equipment
• Ability to leverage 80 lbs. of a walk behind mower over curbs
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to lift branches and limbs
• Ability to push, pull, grip and squeeze various tools, products and/or items (e.g., pruning
• Ability to walk up to 10 miles a day, sometimes uphill and on uneven terrain, often while carrying, pushing, or pulling equipment, materials, or debris.
• Ability to bend and kneel up to 9 hours or more a day
• Ability to use hand saw
• Ability to work hours vary and may exceed 12 hours per day
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, precipitation)
• Noise level may be loud at times and use of ear plugs may be required (e.g., outdoor conditions, backpack blowers, running mowers, weedwackers)

Responsibilities

• Preparing trucks for the day:
• Load gas cans, mowers and other equipment onto trucks/trailers
• Secure all equipment
• Maintain and correctly use issued personal protective equipment.
• Performing maintenance on properties:
• Safely operate equipment with all necessary personal protective equipment
• Mow turf using various mowers
• Edge grass at curbs and walkways
• Blow leaves and clippings
• Prune shrubs and trees as needed and clear debris
• Pull weeds as needed
• Clean site and watch for trash, limbs, and rocks
• Plantings and Flower Installation:
• Prep soil uniformly for flower or groundcover installation
• Plant material properly considering depth, size, placement, and spacing
• Apply mulch appropriately for type of material
• Water material correctly
• Edge beds or establish new bed edges
• Performing maintenance on equipment:
• Unload equipment from trucks/trailers
• Wash equipment and truck
• Change equipment blades and oil
• Clean air filters
• Grease machines
• Snow removal (when applicable):
• Must be available nights, weekends and holidays
• Driving when necessary
• Assisting the crew leader as needed

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health and wellness coverage
• 401k savings plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees