Laborer

Where

East Bay, CA

What you'll be doing

Drives crew to/from/between worksites unless on a single crew. Works around and operates hand tools and mechanical machinery used for landscape maintenance. Cuts lawns. Trims and edges around walks, flower beds, and walls. Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs. Sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides. Rakes and bags leaves. Cleans grounds and removes litter. Prepares and grades terrain. Seeds and sods lawns. Installs and/or moves and transplants trees, shrubs, and other plant material on current maintenance and enhancement jobs and properties. Digs trenches for irrigation systems or piping and supports irrigation technician or manager in the installation of the irrigation systems. Remove tree brush after tree trimmers prune, cut and shape trees. Plants grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs. Waters lawn and shrubs. Cleans out drainage ditches and culverts.

What your background should be

Driving license (state specific DL may be required). Depending on geographic location, pesticide license may be required or desired. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out oral instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently enough to read, comprehend and complete required driver or regulatory forms and reports, employment forms, read and interpret road signs, and speak to law enforcement officials when needed.

Required Schooling / Training

Not specified

Who is the client company

The hiring company provides commercial landscaping services.
If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com