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RAL Landscape, Inc. dba R.M. Landscape Crew Member Enhancement/Construction Landscape in HILTON, New York
The Enhancement/Construction Crew Member performs all aspects of hardscape, planting, labor, and construction tasks associated with our landscape division, along with Snow & Ice Management services. This position requires an enthusiastic individual who wants to grow with us, be a part of a crew, and deliver exceptional results. The Enhancement/Construction Crew Members role is key to ensuring our work meets or exceeds client expectations. This individual must bring a strong desire to learn, participate, and be trained in safety meetings, as well as work on projects assigned, ensure clock times are accurate, and work is done to RMs standards. Its physically demanding and would be a working role alongside other crew members. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Landscape Skills: perform all levels of landscape, softscape, and hardscape tasks assigned while adhering to all safety protocols. Tasks include planting, weeding, removal of plants, bed clean-up, bed maintenance, mulching, shrub trimming, watering, ground care maintenance, edging, and trimming. Also, some heavy equipment operation, installation or removal of patios, walkways, retaining walls, planting, reviewing plans and more. Performing high quality outcomes for Green Season and Ice & Snow Season. Equipment Knowledge and Operation: operation of various types of associated equipment and tools for softscape and hardscape installation. Equipment includes but is not limited to; string trimmers, edgers, leaf blowers, spray backs, chainsaws, hand pruners, hedge trimmers, mowers, dingo, skid steer, loader, dump trucks, and more. Additional experience with understanding commercial vehicles and various trailers is helpful, plus driving experience. Reporting and Quality Control: report production/equipment/injuries/damage-based issues to Field Manager. All crew members are responsible for meeting and exceeding RM standards at all client sites. Relationship Building and Collaboration: nurture strong relationships with all Field Managers, Production Managers, and other Crew Members. Equipment Maintenance: adhere to all required schedule maintenance appointments, notify Shop Manager of truck, trailer, and/or equipment issues by phone to diagnosis and/or provide service call. Complete all Repair Ticket Tags for equipment and Shop Repair/Service Request forms for truck and trailer repairs on return to the yard. Time Recording and Procedures: adhere to time clock procedures, safety rules and regulations, equipment operation, equipment maintenance and proper landscape procedures in accordance with company training procedures. Training: ability to grow within the company, attend and participate in all scheduled meetings and training sessions as required. Ensure all new hires are fully trained within RM guidelines. Green and Snow Season Duties: role requires additional duties assigned at season changes, portfolio or site responsibilities, and equipment role. Safety: ensure that all work is performed safely and in accordance with company and industry standards and regulations. Contribute to our safety culture by wearing assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Required:o Must be at least 18 years of age.o US work authorization.o 2 - 5 years of softscape and/or hardscape experience.o Transportation: reliable transportation and ability to commute to the yard and/or direct-to-site.o Teamwork: ability to work on a crew and understand each crew member plays an important role in being successful.o Basic Knowledge: working understanding of procedures, methods, techniques, and equipment in landscape maintenance routines, human relations skills to interact with co-workers, managers, and clients.o Abilities: to learn and perform essential duties of role, moving heavy materials, site preparation, clean up, and more. Use and take care of