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Landscape Laborer (Union Member)

BrightView

Elmsford, NYFull-time$28.47/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$28.47/hr
Location
Elmsford, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

BrightView is hiring a Landscape Laborer (Union Member). The BVG Union Laborer, Journeyman utilizes hand and/or power tools or equipment to perform a wide range of landscape and irrigation duties. This role involves manual excavation, hand tool use, and general mechanical knowledge of irrigation parts. The position requires physical ability to lift and carry materials, work at elevated heights, and perform tasks in various weather conditions.

Key focus areas include Manually excavate with shovel, Use hand tools including wheelbarrow, and Recognize various irrigation parts and assembly procedures.

Important skills include Hand Tool Use, General Mechanical Knowledge, Recognize Irrigation Parts, Irrigation Assembly Procedures, Use Hand Shovel For Extended Period, and Move Equipment. Preferred (not required): Use Hand Equipment With Mechanized Moving Blades, Use Manual Hand Tools, Work From Elevated Heights, and Move Soil.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Hand Tool UseGeneral Mechanical KnowledgeRecognize Irrigation PartsIrrigation Assembly ProceduresUse Hand Equipment With Mechanized Moving BladesUse Manual Hand ToolsWork From Elevated HeightsUse Hand Shovel for Extended PeriodMove SoilMove EquipmentMove MaterialsDig HolesPlant TreesPlant ShrubsPlant FlowersLift and Carry 40 LbsLoad/Unload Burlaps With Plant CuttingsBend, Stoop and Twist ContinuouslyWork Near Direct Automotive TrafficWork Near Natural Bodies of WaterWork 8+ Hours Per DayWork in Extreme ConditionsWork in Direct Sunlight for Extended Periods

Qualifications

Construction Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

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:

$28.47

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 .

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