Laborer - Landscaping Crew Member

CW RESOURCES, INC.; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a Landscaping Crew Member position. This role involves performing essential landscaping tasks, including trimming hedges, mowing lawns, and maintaining outdoor spaces. The company is committed to providing meaningful employment opportunities and fostering a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will be physically capable and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions. If you are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization that values every employee's unique contributions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employer Paid Medical Insurance

Employer Paid Dental Insurance

Employer Paid Vision Insurance

Telemedicine

Retirement Plan & Match Options

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Qualifications

• No experience required, but one year of landscaping experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily landscaping tasks under supervisor guidance.
• Maintain landscaping beds, mow, and prune plants.

Skills

Landscaping

Equipment Operation

Physical Stamina

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Tractors

Landscaping Equipment

Job description

461
1 Simonpietri Dr
Newport Naval Station
Newport, RI 02841, USA

Description

We invite applicants eligible for the AbilityOne Program to Apply. The AbilityOne Program is a federal initiative that offers employment opportunities and services to adults who have disabilities.

Company Overview: CW Resources, a part of CW Group, is a national non-profit organization that has been delivering mission-driven, high-quality services for more than 60 years. We are committed to fostering a supportive and respectful workplace where every employee is valued for their unique contributions. We’re proud to offer a wide range of services, from vocational rehabilitation programs to delivering healthy food options through the Meals on Wheels program. Our dedication to empowering individuals and strengthening communities drives everything we do, and we continue to work toward a brighter, more welcoming future for all.

• National Non-Profit
• Mission-based Meaningful Employment
• Exceptional Employees
• Employee Wellness Coordinator
• Employer Paid Benefits Includes:
  • Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Telemedicine
  • Retirement Plan & Match Options
  • Short Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays (based on hours), Vacation and Sick time

Responsibilities:

The Landscaping Crew Member will help with daily landscaping tasks on the base. Your job is to complete landscaping duties safely and efficiently under the guidance of your supervisor.

• Perform routine checks and maintenance on equipment at the end of each day.
• Landscaping Tasks:
  • Trim hedges and remove weeds.
  • Maintain landscaping beds.
  • Mow, rake, edge, and hand-prune plants.
  • Spray lawns, shrubs, and trees.
  • Plant grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs.
  • Water lawns and shrubs.
• Clean drainage ditches and culverts.
• Safely operate machinery, including tractors with attachments (mowers, fertilizer spreaders, etc.), as directed.
• Always wear the required safety gear and use safety equipment. Notify the Crew Leader about any unsafe areas.
• Work with the Crew Leader to ensure all assigned areas are finished to the required standards.

Qualifications:

• No Experience, No Problem!

Preferred Skills:

• Minimum of (1) One-year landscaping experience.

Physical & Environmental Demands:

• Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects on a regular basis.
• Stamina to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods, including standing, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and direct sunlight.
• Exposure to noise, dust, and dirt from landscaping equipment and tools.
• Ability to work with potentially hazardous materials, such as fertilizers, chemicals, and equipment.
• Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety guidelines at all times.
• Reasonable accommodations can be provided.

If you meet these qualifications and are eager to start a new job with CW Resources, we encourage you to APPLY today!!

We welcome all individuals to apply for this position. At CW, we are committed to maintaining a respectful and supportive work environment where all employees are valued for their contributions. All applicants will be given equal consideration for employment based on their experience and qualifications, while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations regarding discrimination.

Pay Transparency Disclaimer: CW Group, Inc. Entities and Affiliates are committed to pay transparency and fairness. Salary ranges provided reflect the expected compensation based on experience, education, skills, qualifications, location and other relevant job-related factors, and may include additional components such as incentive compensation and benefits. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with applicable laws and business needs (such as contractual obligations).

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