landscape labourer
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Experienced Landscape Labourer
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June 24, 2024
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OK Valley Landscaping and Maintenance
Job details
*Summary:*
As a General Landscape Labourer, you will be a part of a install crew working under a Landscape Lead Hand, gaining practical field experience in horticulture, irrigation and construction on commercial and residential properties. This is a great opportunity to develop your career in the landscaping industry through on-the-job training.
*Benefits:*
* A safety-first culture and professional workplace
* Advancement opportunities ? salary opportunities for committed employees
* PPE and equipment provided
* Access to training and certification? OXA, IIABC and applicators certification
*Responsibilities:*
* Installing and repairing irrigation systems
* Installing paver patios and walkways
* Planting traditional and xeriscape gardens
* Maintaining irrigation systems (start-up and blow-out irrigation)
* Covering for sick or absent members of the maintenance crew (cross trained in maintenance services)
* Reporting to the Landscape Lead Hand
* Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, power equipment, heavy equipment, checking truck oil and fluids)
* Safely driving a truck and trailer includes backing, dumping, and parking
* Adhering to ALL safety rules and company safety policies
*Qualifications:*
* A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
* Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record
* Reliable mode of transportation
* Good communication and social skills
* A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team
* Prior landscaping, turf care, or horticulture experience is preferred
* IIABC certification is preferred but not required
* Heavy trailer endorsement or Class 3 license is preferred but not required
* Skid steer or excavator experience is preferred but not required
*Working conditions:*
* Willingness to work outdoors full-time in all weather conditions
* Willingness to work overtime as needed
* Willingness to work the odd Saturday
* Physically able to lift a maximum of 22.5 kilograms
* Required to bend, squat, kneel, push, pull and walk for an extended period of time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 ? 50 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Disability insurance
Flexible Language Requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
* Overtime pay
Experience:
* Landscaping: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* class 5 drivers license (required)
Location:
* Penticton, BC (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationPenticton, BC
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Salary$26.00 to $30.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9335747075
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