Driver Crew Member - Maintenance (51032)

Juniper Landscaping; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Juniper Landscaping, Inc. is seeking a Driver for our Landscape Maintenance teams in Fort Myers, FL. This dual driver/crew member role involves operating a 24’ trailer, performing daily vehicle inspections, and supporting the crew with mowing, edging, pruning, planting, and general landscape duties.

Candidates should have a valid driver’s license, the ability to pass an MVR check, and be willing to work outside in heat. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License and ability to clear a Motor Vehicle Record check.
• Experience safely driving a truck & trailer.
• Landscaping experience preferred.
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
• Must be able to work long periods outside in extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
• Must bend, stoop and twist repeatedly; lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must use hand tools and power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely driving a company work truck with a 24’ trailer.
• Performing daily vehicle inspections.
• Working as a member of the landscape maintenance crew and completing jobsite tasks such as mowing, edging, blowing, pruning, planting, weed pulling, and mulching.
• Using hand tools, power tools, and equipment to perform landscape duties.
• Moving soil, equipment, and materials.
• Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid Driver’s License

MVR check

Truck & trailer driving

Landscaping experience

Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)

Outdoor work in extreme heat

Lift up to 50 lbs

Hand & power tools usage

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Fort Myers, FL 33905, Job Category: Technical Labor, Juniper is Growing!We are seeking Drivers for our Landscape Maintenance teams. Our Crew Members perform work on the job sites in a safe and quality manner to ensure beautiful landscapes for our clients. This position will be a dual driver/crew member position responsible for driving a Juniper truck & trailer and working alongside the landscape maintenance crew at each job site.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely driving a company work truck with a 24’ trailer
• Performing daily vehicle inspections
• Working as a member of the landscape maintenance crew and completing jobsite tasks including mowing, edging, blowing, pruning, planting, weed pulling, applying mulch, and general landscape maintenance duties
• Using hand tools, power tools, and/or equipment to perform landscape duties
• Moving soil, equipment, and materials
• Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Skills:

• Valid Driver’s License and ability to clear a Motor Vehicle Record check required
• Experience safely driving a truck & trailer
• Landscaping experience preferred
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
• Must be able and willing to work for long periods of time outside (in extreme temperatures and direct sunlight)
• Must be able and willing to bend, stoop, and twist repeatedly throughout the day
• Must be able to use hand tools and power equipment
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

About Us

Juniper is a full-service landscape design, build, and management company servicing the Southeast. Our family of companies proudly includes Juniper, Davis Landscape, Elegant, Shooter & Lindsey, and Rip's. We are recognized as award-winning leaders in our industry with over 30 locations and 2,000+ team members. At Juniper, the foundation of who we are, how we perform, and how we treat others is guided by our core values. We are committed to a culture that welcomes, grows, and celebrates people who share in our mission to design, build, and maintain the best landscaping in the industry.

We offer career growth opportunities and excellent benefits (health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, and PTO plans).

Join our company, where we Welcome/Grow/Celebrate you at Juniper!