Union Landscape Laborer - Park Merced

BrightView; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is seeking a BVG Union Laborer, Journeyman to perform landscape and irrigation duties using hand and/or power tools. Responsibilities include manual excavation, wheelbarrow handling, and materials loading/unloading.

The ideal candidate has construction experience helpful but not required, with the ability to work in varied conditions and lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscape and irrigation tasks is expected with ability to use hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of irrigation parts and assembly procedures is desirable.
• General mechanical knowledge is helpful for this role.

Responsibilities

• Manually excavate with shovel.
• Hand tool use including wheelbarrow.
• General mechanical knowledge and ability to recognize irrigation parts and assembly procedures.
• Load & unload materials.

Skills

Landscape work

Irrigation knowledge

Heavy lifting

Hand tool use

Education

Construction experience helpful

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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Job Summary

• The BVG Union Laborer, Journeyman utilizes hand and/or power tools or equipment to perform a wide range of landscape and irrigation duties.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manually excavate with shovel
• Hand tool use including wheelbarrow
• General mechanical knowledge and ability to recognize various irrigation parts and assembly procedures
• Load & unload materials

Education and Experience:

• Construction experience helpful, but not necessary.

Physical Demands/Requirements:

• Ability to use hand equipment with mechanized moving blades such as gas-powered shears.
• Ability to use manual hand tools such as shovels.
• Ability to work from elevated heights such as an 8” A-frame ladder.
• Ability to use a hand shovel for extended period.
• Ability to move soil, equipment, and materials, dig holes, and plant trees, shrubs, and flowers.
• 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.

Work Environment:

• Ability to work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic.
• Ability to work near or about natural bodies of water.
• Ability to 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.

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Compensation Pay Range:

38.34

BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process .

It’s Not Just a Team. It’s One BrightView.