ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available toVeterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is OnSite at the location detailed in the job post.
Job Description
The Grounds Laborer performs tasks that require mainly physical abilities and effort involving little or no specialized skill or prior work experience. The following tasks are typical of this occupation: Load and unload trucks and other conveyances; move supplies and materials to proper location by wheel barrows or hand trucks; stack materials for storage or binning; collect refuse and salvageable materials; dig fill and tamp earth excavations; level ground using pick shovel tamper and rake; shovel concrete and clean culverts and ditches; cut trees and brush; operate power lawn mowers; move and arrange heavy pieces of office and household furniture equipment and appliances; move heavy pieces of automotive medical engineering and other types of machinery and equipment and pick up leaves and trash.
Responsibilities
Using walkingtype or riding mowers; cut the Using hedge trimmers clippers and edging tools; trim hedge and edge around walks flower beds and wells. Using shears and other hand tools; clip shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth.
Spray lawn shrubs and trees with fertilizer or insecticide and plant grass flowers trees and
Remove and/or spray weeds with approved pesticides that do not require an applicators license.
Perform pressure washing as Using hose or activating sprinkler system water lawns and shrubs during dry periods.
Pick up and burn or cart away leaves paper and other
Repair and paint fences gates benches tables guardrails and Assist in repair of roads walks buildings and mechanical equipment.
Repair and replace irrigation sprinklers and timers.
Repair irrigation water leaks
Clean comfort stations office and workshop areas and parking lots by sweeping washing mopping and
Be familiar with the Quality Control/Customer Satisfaction Plan (QC/CSP) requirements and perform QC/CS actions as
Follow written and verbal instructions.
May be required to participate in oncall schedule.
Perform duties unrelated to the job classification as needed.
Perform other related work as assigned.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Requires 1 year of experience in the field of grounds maintenance. Possess knowledge of commonly used concepts practices and procedures used in grounds maintenance and repair. Relies on instructions and preestablished guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
Requires 1 years of experience in the field of grounds maintenance. Works with Grounds Maintenance Lead and primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
High school diploma or its equivalent. May be substituted with 1 year of direct experience in grounds maintenance.
Knowledge of the practices methods tools and equipment of the ground maintenance trade.
Knowledge of the mechanical systems of ground maintenance equipment.
Knowledge of the hazards and standard safety precautions of the trade.
Skill in the use of tools and in the operation of equipment employed in ground maintenance.
Ability to maintain records.
Ability to work from specifications and oral and written instructions.
Required Licenses and Certifications:
California Drivers License
Training Requirements:
Grounds equipment as required.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
Frequently exposed to extreme heat and cold due to seasonal changes and air quality associated with an outside environment.
Standing: continuously Reaching: frequently.
Walking: frequently Stretching: frequently.
Lifting: occasionally.
Pulling: occasionally.
Pushing: occasionally Moving: occasionally.
Bending: frequently Climbing: frequently.
Stooping: frequently Balancing: frequently.
Twisting: frequently Kneeling: frequently.
Crouching: frequently Crawling: occasionally.
Work Week: MondayFriday
Work Hours:
Flex Shifts: Occasionally
Overtime: Occasionally
Travel Required: Possible
The applicant/employee will be required to demonstrate competency during a fortyfiveday probationary period.
Pay Range
$19.00 per hour