General Construction Worker 2

• The General Construction Worker 2 performs various construction duties in support of the assigned area.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Use hand and/or power tools or equipment to perform a wide range of landscape and irrigation duties:
  • Lay sod
  • Plant
  • Water
  • Fertilize
  • Dig
  • Rake
  • Install sprinklers
• Safeguard assets from theft and misuse
• Installing mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units
• Ensure segregation of duties to minimize fraud
• Comply with business ethics, applicable laws, and regulation
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information
• Periodically reconcile physical assets to accounting records

Education and Experience:

• 6 months commercial landscape experience preferred but not required
• Knowledge of OSHA Standards
• Bilingual (Spanish) 
• Use hand equipment with mechanized moving blades such as gas-powered shears
• Use manual hand tools such as shovels

Physical Demands/Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
• Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
• Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles)
• Possess strong stamina and have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
• Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers).
• Able to bend, stop and twist continuously throughout the day and perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes)
• You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection)
• Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver’s license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed.
• Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.

Work Environment:

• Work from elevated heights such as an 8’ A-frame ladder
• Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity)
• Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
• Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical hazards.
• Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present.
• Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and rag weed, insects such as bees and spiders and reptiles such as lizards and snakes. 

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.