Heavy Equipment Operator / Landscape Laborer

We are Hiring!!! Join our already amazing, hardworking team! If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in landscaping, we want to hear from you! Details Below

1. Education:

• High school Diploma or equivalent.

2.Certifications:

• Possession of relevant certifications, such as a Heavy Equpment Operator.

3. Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a landscaping or construction environment.
• Proficiency in the operation of various heavy equipment, including skid-steer, excavators, loaders, and backhoes.

4. Skills:

• Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
• Strong communication skills for effective coordination with team members.
•  Ability to read and interpret construction skills.

5. Physical Fitness:

• Physical stamina and strength to endure long hours of outdoor work and lifting heavy objects,
• Agility and flexibility for operating heavy equipment in various terrains.

6. Safety Awareness;

• Adherence to safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Knowledge of emergency procedures and first aid.

7. Problem Solving:

• Ability to troubleshoot and address minor equipment issues.
• Problem-solving skills to adapt unexpected challenges on the job.

8. Attention to Detail:

• Precise and careful operation of heavy equipment to avoid damage to property or utilities.
• Diligence in following project specifications and plans.

9. Teamwork:

• Collaboration with other team members, including laborers and supervisors, to ensure efficient project completion.
• Willingness to assist with manual labor tasks when heavy equipment operation is not required.

10. Time Management:

• Efficient time management skills to complete projects with deadlines.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements

11. License:

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) may be required for certain equipment

12. Environmental Awareness:

• Understanding of environmental of regulations and commitment to environmentally responsible practices.
• knowledge of erosion control methods and best practices.

13. Customer Service:

• Professionalism and good customer service skills when interacting with clients or property owners.
• Ability to address client concerns or questions effectively.

14. Continuous Learning;

• Willingness to stay updated on industry trends, equipment advancements, and safety regulations through ongoing training and professional development.