What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer position at Teufel Landscape?
GENERAL SUMMARY OF PURPOSE & FUNCTION : This manual labor position is required to follow the direction of the Crew Leader in the contracted maintenance of our clients’ grounds.
Hand and power tools will be utilized in the completion of tasks. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Regularly moves and lifts heavy objects such as, but not limited to : Barrels, tarps, limbs, rocks, equipment.
Typically bends, stoops and crouches on a regular basis to adjust machinery, pick up trash, debris and perform other duties.
Frequently engages in tasks that require repetitive motion and positions for long period s of time. Frequently does maintenance tasks that require good concentration and attention to detail.
Regularly operates equipment in public places around other people that requires operator to be constantly aware of personal and others’ safety.
Consistently performs tasks that require attention to detail such as weeding beds, dead heading, and planting annual flowers to specific design standards.
Frequently is assigned multiple tasks and required to complete tasks without direct supervision. Occasionally, this position is required to explain tasks and answer questions from the customer.
Constantly, required to monitor time spent per assigned task as each jobsite task is bid based on time to complete task.
Other duties may be assigned as is necessary to meet our customers’, and the company’s needs. Lifting Heavy Objects Picking up trash and debris Sweeping Raking Watering Handling Burlaps and Tarps filled with yard debris Hand Weeding Basic pruning of shrubs and low trees Grooming flower and shrub beds Operating Power equipment for long periods of time (Blower, edger, 21" mower, string trimmer, power shears) QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS This manual labor position requires good physical condition and dexterity in the use of simple hand tools and equipment.
Although no specific skills are required, incumbent must be able to perform various tasks as instructed. The worker should understand the use of assorted tools / equipment in the performance of their duties, this position reports directly to the crew leader.
Education and Experience : High School Diploma or equivalent education or experience. Language Skills : Bilingual English Spanish is beneficial Powered by JazzHR
Last updated : 2024-05-06
