Landscape Construction Crew Member

Riverside Services; Hopkinton (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Landscape Construction Crew Member, where your eagerness to learn and attention to safety will shine. This role involves collaborating with a dedicated crew to create stunning landscapes while mastering essential construction skills. You will operate equipment, follow safety protocols, and contribute to a positive work environment. If you're ready to grow your career in landscape construction and be part of a team that values hard work and quality craftsmanship, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and grow within a construction crew.
• Physical ability to handle the workload and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team to maintain safety and productivity.
• Operate equipment safely and follow all safety guidelines.

Skills

Landscape construction skills

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Education

OSHA 10 Certificate

Legal documentation for employment eligibility

Tools

Basic hand tools (shovels, rakes)

Job description

Step into a dynamic role where your dedication, eagerness to learn, and attention to safety will shine as a Landscape Construction Crew Member at Riverside Services. Known for our premier landscape design and build work in the Greater Boston Area, you’ll be valued as a team member ready to contribute, grow, and collaborate to transform outdoor spaces.

Position Overview:

As a key member of our construction crew, you'll work alongside a dedicated team to bring stunning landscapes to life. Under the guidance of the Crew Leader, you’ll contribute to various construction tasks while ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and teamwork.

In this role, you’ll:

• Receive clear instructions from the Landscape Crew Leader to ensure projects run smoothly.

• Operate equipment safely and efficiently, focusing on following all company policies and safety guidelines.

• Show up on time, in a clean uniform, ready to work with a positive, can-do attitude.

• Take pride in learning and mastering the skills required for landscape construction, from operating basic tools like shovels and rakes to understanding grading and plant installation techniques.

• Collaborate with the team to maintain a productive, safe, and enjoyable work environment.

• Communicate any unsafe conditions or equipment issues to the Crew Leader promptly.

What you bring to the table:

• A willingness to learn and grow as part of a construction crew.

• A clean driver’s license record, insurability, and willingness to join the company’s insurance policy are required.

• Physical ability to handle the workload of a construction laborer, including lifting up to 50 pounds without assistance.

• Reliable transportation to and from work.

• Legal documentation to verify employment eligibility.

• A clean criminal record.

• An OSHA 10 Certificate (or the ability to obtain one within 30 days).

• The ability to obtain an MA DOT card within 30 days of hire.

What success looks like:

• You show up on time daily, ready to give your best effort.

• You actively listen to and follow all instructions from the Crew Leader.

• You’re eager to learn and demonstrate mastery of basic landscape construction skills within your first 90 days.

• You work safely and efficiently, contributing to a successful team and project outcomes.

• You pay attention to detail, from proper planting and mulching installation to understanding project goals and timelines.

Compensation:

Earn between $22.00 and $28.00 per hour based on experience and skill level.

If you’re ready to grow your career in landscape construction, join us at Riverside Services and be part of a team that values hard work, teamwork, and quality craftsmanship.