Please do not apply if you do not have a valid driver's license and no experience with pulling/backing equipment trailers
Position type: This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, with variable hours, beginning at 7:00am sharp. Weekend work and over 40 hours periodically as needed.
Summary
The primary purpose of the Driver/Installation team member is to transport equipment and employees in a safe manner and perform landscape installation tasks with limited supervision. All while meeting or exceeding company quality, production timelines and customer service standards.
Responsibilities
Follow instructions for landscape installation activities on a daily basis to complete installation projects.
Maintain safety and security for yourself other team members and customers on job sites.
Effectively prioritize tasks and follow instructions from supervisors on assigned projects.
Use raking, planting and sodding knowledge and skills to use industry standard planting, spacing and watering to ensure all plants and trees are installed properly.
Perform basic maintenance of equipment (greasing and cleaning of machines as well as vehicles)
Communicate effectively with managers, customers and crew members. Resolve problems with a sense of urgency and sound judgment
Build positive relationships with other employees.
Skills & Qualifications
Basic knowledge of grading, planting and sod techniques
Interact and communicate effectively with others in a courteous manner
Minimum Requirements
Reliable Transportation to and from shop location in Youngsville
Ability to follow safety procedures
Ability to work all assigned hours
Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record and demonstrated experience pulling and backing trailers hauling heavy equipment.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subjected to work in adverse weather conditions, as well as exposure to dirt, water, noise, etc.
Physical Demands
The duties of this job require:
Using upper and lower body to work in various positions including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting, and walking for extended periods of time
Reaching over head with hands and arm to hold, climb or balance
Lifting, pulling and pushing materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
OTHER DUTIES
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, based on business need.