Landscaping/Hardscaping laborer position

8141 SANDY CIR, Anchorage AK

Description

• Assist crew with the following tasks: a) Construct walkways and patios, walls, fences, decks, posts, etc. b) Dig ditches or trenches and perform land clearing activities c) Plant garden beds and lawns d) Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment required to complete landscape construction projects e) Transport materials using shovels, wheelbarrows, carts, dollies, and hand lifting/carrying f) Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, lubricating, and cleaning on a daily basis g) Operate various tools including: chainsaws, jackhammers, laser levels, measurement equipment, shovels, hammers, drills, etc. h) Periodically operate heavy equipment(if you have experience), including skidsteer and excavator as directed by supervisor. Key Success Behaviours, Skills and Requirements: Behaviours: • Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team • Highly alert, and demonstrates problem solving skills • Driven to improve efficiencies, with ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines • High attention to detail • Intuitive, critical thinker • Highly structured in organization and time management, demonstrating initiative • Demonstrate initiative in meeting task based goals Skills: • Technically skilled • Effective communication skills (both verbal and written in English • Demonstrate competency in specific materials, methods, tools, equipment and techniques required to complete required tasks in a safe and responsible manner • Demonstrate basic math skills • Understand basics of grading and layout Requirements: • Follow instructions • Perform work quickly and efficiently, demanding excellence in quality of work • Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks • Desire to embrace and use technology • Valid driver’s license Minimum Qualifications and Educational Requirements: 2. Preference given to candidates with one or more years’ experience in the landscape/construction industry Work Conditions: • Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, heavy equipment, and materials • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly through an entire work shift • Ability to work in a fast paced environment • Excellent stamina is required • Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis • Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold • Flexible working hours including occasional weekend work PLEASE EMAIL OR TEXT IF INTERESTED IN APPLYING To see the scope of our work please visit www.mastershandlandscaping.com