Landscape Crew Driver — Maintenance & Planting

Asplundh Tree Expert Co; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

James River Grounds Management, LLC is looking for a Landscaping Crew Member (Driver) in Newport News, VA. This role performs lawn mowing, clean-ups, mulching, pruning, fertilization, weed control, planting of trees and shrubs, and other landscape maintenance tasks on assigned properties.

You will operate equipment, follow plans with the Crew Leader, and ensure safety and quality while completing projects on time. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read architectural drawings or property maps.
• Dependable with reliable attendance and ability to work varying hours.
• Ability to follow plans and communicate clearly with crew and supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Mow lawn, perform clean-ups, mulching, trimming, fertilization, weed control and planting of trees/shrubs.
• Safely operate equipment and load/unload tools and supplies.
• Follow safety policies and complete tasks on time and to quality standards.
• Assist with training new laborers and communicate site issues to supervisor.

Skills

Reading drawings

Dependable and punctual

Communication skills

Safety conscious

Bilingual English/Spanish a plus

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or GED

State Technician and/or Applicator license

Driver's license (preferred)

Job description

James River Grounds Management, LLC is looking for a Landscaping Crew Member (Driver) in Newport News, VA. This role performs lawn mowing, clean-ups, mulching, pruning, fertilization, weed control, planting of trees and shrubs, and other landscape maintenance tasks on assigned properties.

You will operate equipment, follow plans with the Crew Leader, and ensure safety and quality while completing projects on time. A valid driver’s license is required.