Landscape Technician (Stormwater)

Apex Companies; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

15 days of paid time off annually

Job summary

Apex Companies, located in Ashland, VA, is hiring a Landscape Technician to perform maintenance and repairs of stormwater systems. This full-time role includes operating landscaping equipment and requires regional travel 4-8 days per month.

Qualifications include 1-2 years of manual labor experience and a valid driver's license. Enjoy benefits such as weekly pay, comprehensive health plans, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of manual labor experience, outdoor experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel locally and regionally.
• Must be at least 21 years old due to DOT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine landscape maintenance and light repairs of stormwater systems.
• Operate landscaping and light construction equipment.
• Travel to client sites locally and regionally.

Skills

Manual labor

Landscaping equipment knowledge

Outdoor experience

Job description

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused environmental consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex.

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing environmental consulting and engineering firms in the US. We take pride in keeping our clients happy and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Hiring Immediately!

Position

Landscape Technician (Stormwater)

Location

Ashland, VA 23005

Compensation

$18.00 - $21.00 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule

Full Time, 40-55 hours per week (Monday-Friday, overtime opportunities)

Regional Travel

Required, typically 4-8 days per month ($59 per diem on travel days)

What You’ll Do

• Routine landscape maintenance and light repairs of stormwater systems and infrastructure (retention ponds, detention basins, drainage ditches, stormwater grates, and other stormwater assets).
• Perform mowing, weed trimming, debris removal, ground maintenance and cleanup, light construction, and maintenance repairs for client properties.
• Operate landscaping and light construction equipment.
• Travel from the shop to client sites locally and regionally using the company truck. 4-8 days per month is typical (Monday - Friday).

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience with manual labor, outdoor experience preferred.
• Solid understanding of landscaping equipment and materials preferred.
• Willingness to travel locally and regionally required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age due to DOT interstate transportation requirements.
• Valid driver's license, safe driving record, and a reliable method of transportation required.
• Candidates must pass a pre-employment background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening.
• Ability to perform various physical tasks (i.e., bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, etc.) and work in a variety of weather conditions.

Benefits

• Multiple Ways to Earn: Weekly pay, per diem, overtime potential, travel bonuses, and annual raises based on performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans. Company-paid life insurance, optional short- and long-term disability, 401k match.
• Time Off: 15 days of paid time off annually and 9 paid company holidays.
• Growth Opportunities: Tuition assistance and continuing education support.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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