Job Description
The Foreman in Training (FIT) role is a hands-on position to learn from and assist the Crew Leader with managing the operations
of all assigned jobsites. Areas of foreman training include landscape installation, irrigation system installation, management of
subcontractors and performing certain planning, administrative and regulatory functions. The site supervisor will read job plans
and specifications to install materials consistent with those specifications as well as Bland Landscaping Company criteria.
Responsibilities :
Included but are not limited to :
- Assisting the Crew Leader with supervision and training of assigned installation crews on all aspects of
landscape construction and installation services as well as promoting safe working practices.
Assist Crew Leader with execution of the contracted scope of landscape enhancement and installationprojects.
Read and execute job plans per specification for the contracted scope.Install plantings, lawns, irrigation, and hardscapes.Digging, tilling, planting, raking, watering, and clean-up of landscapes.Load and unload heavy equipment and planting materials from trucks.Bagged and Bulk Material handlingAssist Crew Leader with scheduling of daily work assignments.Plan, coordinate, and collect equipment and materials each day.Participate in crew and department general and safety meetings.Assist with Administrative Paperwork as needed.Truck and Trailer standardization and cleanlinessUse of assigned company technology for communicationDaily start up and shut down procedures.Job quality oversight.Hours managementSafe driving of company-owned vehicles (with & without trailers)Ability to adjust irrigation controllers and basic knowledge of operation.Maintain on-site relations and communications with clients, contractors, and subcontractors.Safe operation and maintenance of equipmentDisclaimer :
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Expectations of :
Positive Attitude & Solid Work EthicPunctuality & DependabilityCompany Uniform & PPE PolicyCompany Safety PolicyPay / Benefits Package :
16 - $19 hourly payAffordable Health Insurance w / Vision / Dental OptionPTO) Paid Time Off available after 6 months.401K.Advancement OpportunitiesNote :
As we continue to grow as a company, all positions have significant opportunities for advancement. Providing thecandidate meets the proper qualifications and ambitious work ethic.
If this is not the right opportunity for you then please check out our available positions with Branches across the statein : Apex Corporate, Apex, Clayton, Concorde, Main Charlotte, East Charlotte, Durham, Greensboro, Matthews, Supply,
Wake Forest, and Wilmington.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement :
Bland Landscaping Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex,
national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other
characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Required Skills
Required Skills :
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basisAbility to bend and stoop on a continual basisAbility to work outside in all weather conditionsAbility to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns and other environmental risksMust be able to work with minimal supervisionMust wear sturdy shoes, company uniforms, and assigned PPEMust present yourself in a professional, polite mannerMust practice safety with chemicals and equipmentMust wear company-provided eye and ear protection as requiredMust have valid NC Driver's license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred)Must be able to pass a criminal background checkMust be willing to obtain NC Pesticide applicators licenseMust have good communication skills and ability to motivate othersMust comply with Bland's policies and proceduresMust be able to pass a criminal background check
Salary : $16 - $19
