Crew Leader-Driver

BrightView Landscapes; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is seeking a Crew Leader Driver to execute site-level tasks at BrightView client sites. You will direct 2-5 team members, ensuring safety, efficiency, and high quality across basic maintenance, landscape installation, and irrigation-related tasks.

You will prepare trucks, deliver services on schedules, escalate customer concerns, coordinate with the Operations Manager, and train the crew. Strong leadership and landscape experience are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• Experience operating vehicles with or without trailers.
• BrightView Equipment certifications preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership experience on a crew.
• Experience in a landscape-related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare landscape trucks for daily operations and secure equipment.
• Deliver services on client sites according to schedules.
• Identify and escalate customer concerns to the Operations Manager.
• Communicate with Operations Manager to meet client needs.
• Oversee day-to-day site operations and delegate tasks to crew members.
• Provide feedback and training to team members.
• Monitor and perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Log crew time and equipment usage.
• Perform EDVIR on assigned vehicles.
• Participate in branch meetings and seek efficiency improvements.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Vehicle operation

Leadership experience

Landscape field experience

Tools

BrightView Equipment certifications

Job description

Description

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.

• The Crew Leader Driver executes site-level tasks on BrightView's client sites. This position directs the work of 2-5 other team members and ensures assigned tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to the quality standards set by BrightView and BrightView's clients. The Crew Leader Driver oversees crews working in varying service lines, including basic maintenance, landscape installation, and supportive services like irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications.

Description

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.

Job Summary

• The Crew Leader Driver executes site-level tasks on BrightView's client sites. This position directs the work of 2-5 other team members and ensures assigned tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to the quality standards set by BrightView and BrightView's clients. The Crew Leader Driver oversees crews working in varying service lines, including basic maintenance, landscape installation, and supportive services like irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Prepare landscape trucks for daily operations, including loading and securing equipment (e.g., gas cans, mowers, trailers) and safely operating vehicles in compliance with traffic laws.
• Deliver services as specified on client sites while maintaining schedules and meeting service expectations.
• Identify and elevate customer problems or concerns to the Operations Manager.
• Communicate regularly with Operations Manager to ensure client needs and expectations are consistently met or exceeded.
• Assist in resolving issues with customer service when needed.Ensure work is performed safely and in accordance with company policies.
• Oversee day-to-day site operations, delegate work to crew team members, and coordinate service execution with Operations Manager.
• Provide feedback on crew performance and assist in developing and training team members.
• Monitor and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, ensuring it is in safe working order.
• Accurately capture and turn in crew time logs through electronic time capture (ETC).
• Log equipment usage and maintenance cycles.
• Perform maintenance on equipment, including:
  • Unloading equipment from BrightView trucks/trailers
  • Wash equipment and truck
  • Change equipment blades, oil, and air filters.
  • Grease machines
  • Conduct EDVIR (Electronic Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports) on assigned vehicles.
• Participate in branch meetings as directed.
• Continuously look for more efficient ways to perform work.

Education And Experience

• Valid Driver's License
• Must be able to operate various vehicles, with or without trailers.
• BrightView Equipment certifications
• Experience in a landscape-related field
• Demonstrated leadership among the team and with peers

Physical Demands/Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles)
• Possess strong stamina and have the 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)
• You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection)
• Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver's license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed.
• Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
• Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
• Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.

Work Environment

• 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.
• 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.

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView.