What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Laborer position at Prestige Site Works, LLC?
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General Description
The Landscape Laborer plays a crucial role in transforming raw land into functional, aesthetically pleasing landscapes. Responsibilities include preparing sites for development, planting vegetation, installing irrigation systems, and maintaining landscaped areas. This position works closely with landscapers, engineers, and construction professionals to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to high-quality standards. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a passion for working outdoors.
Key Duties
Landscaping & Site Preparation:
Education & Experience:
The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Landscape Laborer to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those a Landscape Laborer encounters while performing essential job functions:
Our most valuable asset is our people. We provide highly skilled and extensively trained personnel to all projects. Safety, quality and character are core values in our people and what we do.
We provide a "family" atmosphere and regularly promote from within. If you're looking to advance your career in the construction industry and wish to be a part of a rapidly growing company, please complete the Employment Application and we will be in touch.
General Description
The Landscape Laborer plays a crucial role in transforming raw land into functional, aesthetically pleasing landscapes. Responsibilities include preparing sites for development, planting vegetation, installing irrigation systems, and maintaining landscaped areas. This position works closely with landscapers, engineers, and construction professionals to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to high-quality standards. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a passion for working outdoors.
Key Duties
Landscaping & Site Preparation:
- Prepare and grade land for landscaping projects.
- Plant and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and grass.
- Assist in the construction of walkways, retaining walls, and other landscape features.
- Install and repair irrigation systems.
- Operate landscaping equipment and machinery, including lawnmowers, leaf blowers, and hedge trimmers.
- Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Work closely with team members, engineers, and construction professionals to complete projects on time.
- Adhere to landscape designs and specifications to ensure project accuracy.
Education & Experience:
- Previous experience in landscaping or construction preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
- Knowledge of plants, irrigation systems, and landscaping techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Valid driver’s license may be required for certain projects.
The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Landscape Laborer to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
- Constant physical effort, including standing for extended periods during an 8 hour work shift.
- Ability to stoop, bend, crouch, and lift at least 50 lbs frequently and up to 150 lbs with assistance.
- Maintain constant awareness of multiple concurrent activities on the job site, including moving equipment and other workers.
- Walk frequently on uneven terrain in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to climb on and off heavy equipment safely.
- Capable of being certified to enter confined spaces, including excavations up to 20 feet deep using ladders or crawling.
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those a Landscape Laborer encounters while performing essential job functions:
- Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Exposure to high noise levels, grease, dust, and dirt, typical of construction projects.
- Regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
- May involve handling common construction substances, such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel, and asphalt.
- Access to competitively priced, high-quality health care options through Aetna, and EyeMed, along with employer-paid ST and LT disability, basic life and AD&D insurance (including employee-paid life, Legal Resources, and Aflac supplemental options)
- Plan for the future by investing in a 401(K), with up to $5K employer match, invest even more with our Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 12 weeks of paid maternity leave through our Short-Term Disability Plan
- Receive well-rounded wellness benefits, including free and low-cost mental health resources and support services through our Employee Assistance Program
- Rest and relax with our paid time off policy that increases with tenure
- Protect yourself from identity theft or travel mishaps with our no-cost coverage
- Get access to your paycheck early with an advanced pay option through Dayforce Wallet
