Perficut is Hiring a Landscape Construction Crew Member Near Des Moines, IA
Position OverviewThe Landscape Construction Crew Member is responsible for hardscape installations, planting, seeding, soil preparation, erosion control, operation of hydro-seeder, and other specialized equipment. The Crew Member spends most of the time in the field working with a 2-3 person crew under the direction of a Crew Leader. What’s in it for me as an employee?
Year-round work
Opportunities for advancement
On-the-job training provided
Learn new skills and cross-train with other departments
90-day retention bonus for employees in good standing
Uniforms and equipment provided
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401(k), PTO and Employee Assistance Program available
401(k) and Employee Assistance Program available to all employees
Job Duties
Planting, seeding, soil preparation, erosion control installation, and hardscape material installation
Accurately record hours worked on a daily basis
Demonstrate competency in operating basic landscape hand tools and power tools
Meet deadlines and expectations expressed by Manager and Crew Leader
Effectively communicate with Manager, Crew Leader, and other Crew Members
Other duties assigned
Job Requirements
Valid driver’s license with eligibility to be added to Company’s auto insurance preferred
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Strong verbal communication skills
Ability to follow directions
Proficient using basic, in-field tools and installation methods
Available to work outside regular business hours as needed
Consistently adhere to established quality and safety standards
Availability required during winter snow removal events
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
Lift and carry weights ranging from 0 to 50 pounds with frequency
Occasional lifting and carrying weights ranging from 75 to 125 pounds
Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching and stooping
Frequent standing
Occasional operation of equipment
Occasional sitting, climbing and reaching above shoulder height
Frequent repetitive hand movements/grasping
Good vision, corrected to normal
Good hearing, corrected to normal; or ability to communicate/understand required information and to perform job duties
Ability to be mobile throughout required work areas
Work EnvironmentWhile 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 each work environment will vary and could sporadically be loud. The Perficut Way…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