Union Laborer (Dearborn, MI)

BrightView Landscapes; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join BrightView, the leading landscape company, as a Local 1191 Union Laborer. This role involves using tools for landscaping tasks, including installing irrigation systems, while working in varying outdoor conditions. Enjoy a supportive environment that fosters growth and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Ability to work 8+ hours per day with breaks.
• Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs.
• Experience working in outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Using hand and power tools for landscape duties.
• Installing sprinklers and building irrigation components.
• Abiding by internal control and compliance practices.

Skills

Use hand equipment with mechanized moving blades

Use manual hand tools

Read blueprints

Ability to work in extreme conditions

Job description

Description

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We’re looking for a Local 1191 Union Laborer. Can you picture yourself here?

You’d Be Responsible For

• Using hand and/or power tools or equipment to perform a wide range of landscape and irrigation duties
• Installing sprinklers
• Building irrigation components such as Remote-Control Valve assemblies, Swing Joints, Back Flow devices, etc.

Additionally, employees are expected to abide by all internal control & compliance practices to:

• Safeguarding assets from theft and misuse
• Ensuring segregation of duties to minimize fraud
• Complying with business ethics, applicable laws and regulation
• Maintaining confidentiality of proprietary information
• Periodically reconciling physical assets to accounting records

You Might Be a Good Fit If You Have

• Use hand equipment with mechanized moving blades such as gas-powered shears
• Use manual hand tools such as shovels
• Work from elevated heights such as an 8" A-frame ladder
• Use a hand shovel for extended periods
• Read Blueprints and plan details
• Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
• Work near or about natural bodies of water
• Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required)
• Ability to work in extreme conditions – temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
• Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
• Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day

Here’s What To Know About Working Here

Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.

If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.

Start Your Bright New Career Journey

BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.