What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Enhancement Laborer position at Landtech Contractors?
Key responsibilities & Accountabilities:
Performs landscape construction duties including various combinations of the
following duties and tasks.
Duties and Tasks:
Install materials found in planting beds including rock and mulch
Plant and remove trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers
Remove, prepare and install turf/grass
Repair and install irrigation systems
Operate a variety of equipment including skid steers, loaders, tractors, rototillers, trenchers and miscellaneous hand tools
Take responsibility for own actions when errors and mistakes are made to allow for learning from those mistakes
Inspect and maintain assigned equipment and vehicles by checking fluid levels of vehicles and equipment
Clean assigned vehicles (as this is our billboard) and equipment.
Strive to achieve safety for the traveling public
Promote a culture of safety in the workplace and reports safety hazards when observed.
Have a good eye for detail and perform duties to a high level of quality
Wear company uniform to maintain a professional appearance.
Follow all guidelines and policies on the use of cell phones and computers
Provide courteous customer service; responds to questions and inquiries from the general public
Relay citizen requests for service to Operations Foreman as appropriate
Demonstrate role model behavior on ethics and integrity as well as positively promoting company culture
Work with construction, project management and field personnel
Comply with Company policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Work Environment:
May be required to operate motor vehicles including snow plow, one-ton dump truck, skid steer, backhoe, roller, tractors, mowers, air compressor, rotor-tiller, aerator, trencher, weed trimmers, trailer, chainsaw and hand tools,
Reads and understands instructions; writes legible work reports and notes; communicates information and responds to questions individually and in small groups
Must be able to operate a cell phone
Performs simple mathematical calculations by hand or using a calculator
Applies common sense understanding to carry out simple written and oral instructions; deals with standardized situations or problems involving a few concrete variables
Physical activities include working in a confined space, bending, stooping, reaching, climbing, and lifting for periods of time in various individual conditions.
Must be able to lift a maximum of 100 pounds
Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions including cold, snow, rain, ice, and heat. May be exposed to odors, smoke, noise, vibrations, dust, intense light and chemicals including cleaners, solvents, paints, and other toxic agents