What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Worker position at Reeder Distributors, Inc.?
Job Title: Yard Maintenance Worker
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Schedule: Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 4 PM or 8 AM to 5 PM
Description
We are seeking a dedicated, reliable, and hardworking individual to join our team in a dual role as a Yard Maintenance Worker. In this position, you will be responsible for maintaining both the cleanliness and organization of our outdoor and indoor spaces, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for staff and visitors. You will work outdoors to maintain the yard and landscaping, while also performing essential cleaning and minor maintenance tasks to keep the interior of our facility in top condition.
Responsibilities:
- Yard Work:
- Mow and edge lawns using gas-powered mowers and trimmers.
- Trim and prune trees, shrubs, and other plants.
- Load and unload materials and supplies for yard maintenance.
- Remove debris, leaves, and trash from the yard and surrounding areas.
- Maintain tools and equipment by cleaning and performing basic repairs.
- Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- May perform sanding, painting, cutting, and welding duties
- May rebuild pumps
- May assist other teams with the company with other projects
- Janitorial Duties:
- Perform routine cleaning of floors, windows, and surfaces throughout the facility.
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum carpets and floor surfaces to ensure cleanliness and safety.
- Empty trash receptacles and ensure proper disposal of waste materials.
- Dust and polish furniture and fixtures to keep areas looking presentable and tidy.
- Follow established cleaning protocols and procedures to guarantee effective and thorough cleaning.
- Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
- Assist with minor repairs and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Respond to urgent cleaning requests in a timely manner.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in landscaping, yard maintenance, or janitorial work preferred.
- Experience working with hand tools
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
- Strong physical stamina and strength to perform manual tasks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills and reliability.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends, as needed.
Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities, and additional duties may be assigned by the company as needed.
About Us
At Reeder Distributors Inc., a family-owned and operated company since 1973, we pride ourselves on our rich history, unwavering commitment to excellence, and a legacy built on reliability, customer service, and quality. What began as a small venture brokering fuel supplies during the oil crisis has expanded into a thriving regional distributorship, proudly serving Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Our success is driven by the dedication and expertise of our team, many of whom have been with us for years, ensuring continuity and long-term relationships with our valued customers. We're passionate about exceeding expectations, and our strong work ethic and commitment to customer satisfaction set us apart. With multi-generation trusts in place, we've preserved our legacy and are dedicated to ensuring the continued success of Reeder Distributors for future generations.
Join us and be part of a company that values its people, its history, and its future.
Candidates must pass a drug screen, background check, and physical prior to hiring.