Plant Groundskeeper/Landscaper

HOUSTON APARTMENT FOUNDATION; Garfield (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a Plant Groundskeeper/Landscaper to maintain the grounds of various plant locations. The role involves general labor tasks such as landscaping, debris removal, and equipment maintenance. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be willing to work in a team-oriented environment. The position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits aimed at promoting growth and development.

Benefits

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Growth and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Previous related experience preferred.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant grounds by mowing, trimming, and cleaning.
• Drive tractors and trucks; report maintenance needs.
• Work safely wearing PPE and adhere to safety regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety adherence

General labor skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 505504

Texas Materials is a locally-based construction company and building materials supplier, which is A CRH Company, the largest asphalt, ready mix and aggregates producer in North America. Texas Materials is part of CRH's growing Texas-based network of 47 locations and over 1,200 employees statewide.

Position Overview

The Plant Groundskeeper/Landscaper position is responsible for the ground maintenance and landscaping of all plant locations. The employee will perform general labor taskes as needed to maintain landscape design, construction, installation and landscape maintenance.

Key Responsibilties (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Work in a safe and professional manner
• Keep plant grounds clean and maintained by mowing, weeding, picking up/removing debris, trim small trees, hedges and shrubs, water lawns or landscapes.
• Maintain work tools and equipment
• Report any accidents or incidents to supervisor
• Informs supervisor of any maintenance or repairs needed
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times
• Work 7AM to 5PM Monday through Friday and some weekends
• Have the ability to drive a 100HP tractor hooked to a 15' batwing shedder
• Have the ability to safely drive a truck and pull a trailer

Qualifications

To perform job successfully, and individual must perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous related experience in preferred.

Work Requirements

• Must be 18 years in age or older.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls. Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Texas Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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