Mowing Crew Member

Perficut • Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

The Mowing Crew Member is a full-time, production role in the Mowing department.
The Crew Member spends most of the time in the field working with a crew under
the direction of a Crew Leader.

At Perficut, your success is our success, and we are committed to your
development. If you want to be a part of the greatest site management company in
America with the opportunity to make a difference, this is the place for you!
 Our dedicated team of inspired individuals makes working here a great career
experience, where your ideas and efforts count towards endless opportunities.

Interested? Great – Simply click on the ‘Apply for this Job’ link and take steps
to change your tomorrow!

Pre-Employment Lift Test & Drug Screen Required

Proof of employment eligibility is required

Perficut is an Equal-Opportunity Employer

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and the ability to be added to the company’s auto insurance policy
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Mowing experience preferred
• Ability to acquire pesticide applicator’s commercial certification within 45 days of hire
• Demonstrated ability to process and follow instructions
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a team
• Ability to learn how to use tools and equipment meeting operational safety standards
• Ability to understand and carry out oral instructions
• Regular and prompt attendance required
• Ability to work extended or alternate hours (nights and weekends) due to clients’ needs
• Must be available for extended hours during snow events, mandatory overtime
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day with the ability to be mobile throughout required work areas.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 lbs.
• The employee will be required to generate up to 75 lbs of push/pull force when maneuvering various equipment/supplies.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be expected to work outside in all types of weather conditions; conditions include occasional extreme heat exposure due to natural climate.
• The noise level in the work environment can be loud; vibration levels are moderate.

Responsibilities

• Primary duties include mowing, trimming, edging turf areas and blowing off hard surfaces/structures
• Adhere to quality and safety standards
• Demonstrate willingness to learn how to operate equipment and tools needed to perform daily tasks. This is an introduction to crew-specific equipment.
• Effectively communicate with supervisor and crew mates
• Accurately record hours worked
• Winter snow/ice removal
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• On-the-job training provided
• Opportunities for advancement
• Learn new skills and cross-train with other departments
• Support for getting your pesticide applicator’s commercial certification
• 90-day retention bonus for employees in good standing
• Uniforms and equipment provided
• Paid holidays and PTO package
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401(k), and Employee Assistance Program available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees