Laborer - Stormwater

Yellowstone Landscape; South Carolina; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Yellowstone Landscape is seeking a pond maintenance technician to support field operations in South Carolina. The role emphasizes outdoor work, learning opportunities, and hands-on equipment handling under the Crew Lead’s supervision.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in pond maintenance or related outdoor trades, enjoy physical outdoor work, and follow safety practices when handling chemicals and equipment. The position offers room for growth and practical, on-the-job experience.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of lake or pond maintenance, landscaping, commercial mowing, turf management, or pesticide application preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must follow safety practices when handling chemicals and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the foreman with all aspects of pond maintenance services.
• Mow and string trim slopes and pond basins.
• Operate large brush-cutting equipment and other tools as needed.
• Load and unload heavy equipment and plant materials from trucks.
• Collect and secure company-owned equipment and tools at the end of the day.
• Assist other divisions, such as inspection or repair teams, as needed.

Skills

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Communication

Physical fitness

Tools

Brush-cutting equipment

Job description

If you’re willing to learn, comfortable working around water, and enjoy operating equipment and working outdoors, this could be a great opportunity for you. This role offers room for growth and hands-on experience with equipment and environmental maintenance.This position works under the direct supervision of the Crew Lead and is a field-based role that plays an important part in the efficient and successful completion of work in the field. While each project may vary, the technician’s responsibilities generally include the following:ResponsibilitiesAssist the foreman with all aspects of pond maintenance servicesMow and string trim slopes and pond basinsSelectively remove invasive plants around pondsOperate large brush-cutting equipment and other tools as neededLoad and unload heavy equipment and plant materials from trucksCollect and secure company-owned equipment and tools at the end of the dayAssist other divisions, such as inspection or repair teams, as neededRequirements1+ year of experience in lake or pond maintenance, landscaping, commercial mowing, turf management, or pesticide application preferredAbility to routinely lift up to 50 poundsAbility to walk on steep slopes for extended periodsAbility to bend and stoop frequently throughout the workdayAbility to work outdoors in all weather conditionsComfortable working around environmental factors such as bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns, and other natural hazardsMust follow all safety practices when handling chemicals and equipmentStrong communication skills and ability to work well with others