Irrigation Laborers BradentonPalmetto Area

Steadfast Alliance; Belleview (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Retirement plan with company match

Uniforms

Job summary

Steadfast Alliance is hiring an Irrigation Installation Laborer to support our landscape installation team in Florida. The role involves digging trenches, laying irrigation pipe, installing components, and assisting with system start-up and testing. Prior irrigation experience is preferred but training is provided.

Strong safety mindset and reliability are essential for success. You will work outdoors on residential and commercial projects, following crew direction and project plans.

Qualifications

• Reliability and dependability are essential.
• Willingness to learn irrigation installation techniques.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a crew.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of new irrigation systems.
• Dig trenches and prepare areas for irrigation components.
• Install PVC and/or poly irrigation pipe and fittings under direction.
• Assist with installation of controllers, valve boxes, and backflow assemblies.
• Load, organize, and transport irrigation materials and tools.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and follow safety policies.

Skills

Dependable

Safety-minded

Willing to learn

Team player

Reliability

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Irrigation Installation Laborer

Company: Steadfast Alliance
Location: Bradenton/Palmetto, Florida
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Landscape & Irrigation Installation
Reports To: Irrigation Crew Leader / Project Manager

Pay Range: $16 – 18/hr

Position Summary

Steadfast Alliance is seeking a dependable, hardworking Irrigation Installation Laborer to join our landscape installation team in San Antonio, FL.

The Irrigation Installation Laborer will assist with the installation of irrigation systems for residential, commercial, and landscape construction projects. This position involves physical outdoor work, including digging trenches, installing irrigation pipe and components, operating hand and power tools, assisting with equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and safe job site.

The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, willing to learn, and takes pride in quality workmanship. Previous irrigation or landscaping experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation of new irrigation systems for landscape projects.
• Dig trenches and prepare areas for irrigation pipe, valves, sleeves, and other components.
• Install PVC and/or poly irrigation pipe, fittings, valves, heads, drip irrigation, and related components under direction of the Irrigation Crew Leader.
• Assist with installation of irrigation controllers, valve boxes, backflow assemblies, and other system components.
• Measure, cut, glue, connect, and assemble irrigation pipe and fittings as instructed.
• Assist with boring or sleeving irrigation lines under driveways, sidewalks, and other paved areas.
• Operate hand tools and approved power equipment used during irrigation installation.
• Assist with locating existing irrigation, utilities, and landscape features before and during installation.
• Load, unload, organize, and transport irrigation materials, tools, and equipment.
• Assist with testing irrigation systems for proper operation and identifying installation issues.
• Assist with system start-up, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting.
• Backfill trenches and restore work areas upon completion.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas and job sites.
• Follow project plans, installation instructions, and directions from the Crew Leader.
• Follow all company safety policies and properly use required personal protective equipment.
• Protect existing landscaping, structures, hardscapes, utilities, and customer property.
• Perform other duties related to irrigation and landscape installation as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous irrigation installation, landscaping, construction, or general labor experience is preferred but not required.
• Experience installing irrigation pipe, valves, sprinkler heads, drip systems, or controllers is a plus.
• Experience with PVC pipe and fittings is a plus.
• Experience operating landscape or construction equipment is a plus.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and power tools safely.
• Ability to read a basic irrigation plan or willingness to learn is a plus.
• Valid driver#39;s license is preferred.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a crew.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus.

Physical Requirements

This is an active, outdoor position requiring the ability to:

• Dig, shovel, trench, rake, lift, carry, push, and pull materials.
• Frequently bend, kneel, squat, climb, and work in awkward positions.
• Lift and carry irrigation pipe, tools, equipment, and materials.
• Work outdoors for extended periods in Florida#39;s heat, humidity, sun, rain, and varying weather conditions.
• Safely operate or work around irrigation installation equipment and construction tools.

Work Environment

Irrigation installation work is performed primarily outdoors at residential, commercial, and landscape construction sites throughout the service area.

Employees should be prepared for physically demanding work and changing weather conditions. Safety, teamwork, attention to detail, and quality workmanship are essential.

Compensation amp; Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for overtime based on project schedules and workload.
• On-the-job training and opportunities to develop irrigation installation skills.
• Opportunities for advancement to Irrigation Technician, Irrigation Crew Leader, and other supervisory positions.
• Health insurance w employer contribution, paid time off, holidays, retirement plan with company match, uniforms, and other insurance benefits offered by Steadfast Alliance.

What We Are Looking For

At Steadfast Alliance, we are looking for team members who are dependable, hardworking, safety-minded, and committed to quality.

You do not need to know everything about irrigation when you start. We are willing to train motivated individuals who show up on time, work hard, follow directions, and want to develop a career in landscape and irrigation installation.

If you enjoy working outdoors, working with your hands, and being part of a team that builds high-quality landscape projects, we want to hear from you.

Career Advancement

Steadfast Alliance provides opportunities for motivated employees to grow within the company. Successful Irrigation Installation Laborers may have opportunities to advance into positions such as:

• Irrigation Technician
• Irrigation Crew Leader
• Irrigation Foreman
• Landscape Installation Crew Leader
• Project Manager

Equal Opportunity Employer

Steadfast Alliance is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or other protected status under applicable law.