Landscape Construction Laborer/Driver
On-siteLadson, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Excavate manually with a shovel, handle and install trees and shrubs, and move, spread soil, and aggregates. Load and unload materials using hand tools like wheelbarrows, shovels, and rakes. Apply fertilizers, soil enrichment materials, seed, and sod to ensure safe and efficient operations. Operate landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and edgers while maintaining a BrightView fleet vehicle. Work outdoors in extreme heat or cold, including temperatures above 100°F or below 32°F, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods. Maintain required medications for allergic reactions and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver's license
- Meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check
- Be at least 18 years old
- 21 years old if operating company provided vehicles
- Physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
- Possess strong stamina
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold
- Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers)
- Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, stand, walk continuously throughout the day and perform repetitive motions for extended periods
- Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes)
- Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection)
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed
- Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur
- Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity)
- Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
- Ability to work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical hazards
- Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present
- Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and rag weed, insects such as bees and spiders and reptiles such as lizards and snakes
- Ability to follow supervisor instructions
- Knowledge of safe working practices
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