Material Handler Inspector - Yard

The Brock Group Inc; Baton Rouge (LA); Presencial; USD 35.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Brock Group Inc. is seeking a Yard and Ground Maintenance Worker in Baton Rouge, LA. The role involves maintaining grounds, performing sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, and related maintenance tasks across various sites.

Ideal candidates will follow safety procedures, read specifications, and operate landscape equipment. This full-time position requires physical endurance and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.

Formación

• Ability to communicate clearly with coworkers and supervisors.
• Ability to follow site safety rules and Brock’s safety procedures.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints or specifications to determine requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Promote Brock’s safety culture in all tasks.
• Maintain grounds by mowing, trimming, planting, and watering.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment (mowers, sprayers, etc.).
• Prepare ground for planting and maintain trees and shrubs.
• Assist with outdoor cleaning and exterior maintenance.

Conocimientos

Communication

Safety compliance

Blueprint reading

Descripción del empleo

US:LA:Baton Rouge | Craft | Full Time

Posted yesterday

Description

The Brock Group provides specialty craft and maintenance services to key industries across North America. We are dedicated to offering the safest and highest quality service and solutions. We view ourselves as partners with our customers, our employees and the communities in which we operate. Our performance-driven culture is led by having and developing the best people, the most efficient processes and the right tools for the job.

Qualifications and Detail about the Position

Broad Function

A Yard and Ground Maintenance Worker is responsible for maintaining grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.

Essential Functions

• Promote, demonstrate and instill Brock’s Bsafe and Bbest culture in all aspects of the business
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with Contractor Specifications and/or as directed by the Contractor’s Representative.
• Ensure all applicable Contractor’s Safety Procedures, OSHA, state, local and/or Contractor’s safety requirements are followed
• Maintain, cleans, and repairs driveways, walkways, benches, borders, and curbs.
• Plant, fertilizes, irrigates, prunes and maintains trees & shrubbery.
• Mow, trims, waters, fertilizes, and tends lawns & other groundcover
• Trim hedgerows, fencerows, and borders.
• Mix and applies chemicals for weed control, pest control, fertilization, cleaning, and other maintenance functions.
• Plant, maintain, fertilize, prunes, transplants or remove trees.
• Use and maintain equipment such as mowers, tractors, weed-eaters, chain saws, hand tools, sprayers.
• Prepare ground for planting, transplanting, and conditioning soil.
• Plant and maintain flowers and decorative shrubs in the landscape and in pots.
• Clean and maintain building and structure exteriors using equipment such as power washers, leaf blowers, and hand tools.
• Operate moderately heavy equipment such as large tractors, loaders, multiple- blade mowers, augers.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

• Meet Brock’s Fit For Duty Program
• Ability to meet and maintain customer requirements for site access
• Work in an indoor and outdoor environment including field, yard, shop locations, and office.
• Necessary Personal Protective Equipment is required.
• Travel as required
• Must be able to work in all types of environments, extreme heat or cold
• Able to work in confined spaces
• Must have required tools
• Must have transportation to and from the work location

Skills & Abilities

• Able to effectively communicate with other employees and supervision
• Meet customer language comprehension requirements for site safety standards
• Ability to read and understand specifications, such as blueprints, to determine requirements

Location Information

Scaffold Yard - Baton Rouge

Location of Job: US:LA:Baton Rouge

Shift

Exempt: No

Work Type

Full Time

Working Conditions

ORIENTATION - Must be able to successfully pass Brock and/or Safety Council Site Specific Orientation requirements.

HEAVY WORK - Lifting up to 50 pounds of force from the floor to the waist and 35 pounds of force from the waist to above shoulder.

CLIMBING - Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and the like, to elevations in excess of 100 feet, to maintain three-point contact at all times.

LADDERS - Using vertical ladders Frequently up to 100 feet - Activity exists up to 60% of the work shift.

STAIRS & RAMPS - Using stairs or ramps: Occasionally up to 100 feet - Activity exists up to 40% of the work shift.

BALANCING - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, on unprotected elevated surfaces using fall protection equipment; or maintaining body equilibrium when performing scaffold construction at elevations using fall protection equipment. Frequently - Activity exists up to 60% of the work shift.

STOOPING - Bending body downward and forward by bending at the waist, requiring full use of the leg and back muscles on a repetitive basis. Frequently - Activity exists up to 60% of the work shift.

KNEELING - Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. Occasionally - Activity exists up to 40% of the work shift.

CROUCHING - Bending the body downward and forward by bending legs and waist. Frequently - Activity exists up to 60% of the work shift.

REACHING - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in order to receive materials from ground level weighing up to 50 pounds as it is being passed and 35 pounds from overhead. Frequently - Activity exists up to 60% of the work shift.

GRIPPING - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands to receive materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Picking, pinching, or otherwise working with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Frequently - Activity exists up to 60% of the work shift.

VISION - Have 20/40 vision with or without correction in at least one eye.

HEARING - Must be able to hear a forced whispered voice in one ear, the better ear, at not less than five feet with or without the use of a hearing aid.

WEATHER EXPOSURE - Exposure to outside atmospheric conditions. Conditions can range from -10 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Constantly - Condition exists in excess of 60% of the work shift.

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - Must be able to properly do all required personal protective equipment for the requirements of the job for up to the entire work shift.

INSULATION TOOLS - Use Insulation tools commonly associated with type or work.

We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.