HIGHWAY LANDSCAPE LABORER

RCI is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Highway Landscape Laborers.

 

 

AS A HIGHWAY LANDSCAPE LABORER

You will work both individually and as part of a team to maintain landscaped and green areas along highways and roadways. This position involves working outdoors and performing a variety of landscape maintenance, litter removal, and general property maintenance duties in a roadside environment.

 

HIGHWAY LANDSCAPE LABORER DUTIES INCLUDE

  • Walking alongside roadways while maintaining adjacent landscaped and green spaces.
  • Operating hand and powered equipment, including mowers, weed eaters, blowers, grabbers, and other landscape maintenance equipment.
  • Mowing, trimming, edging, and maintaining vegetation along designated areas.
  • Gathering and removing litter, trash, and debris from the sides of roadways.
  • Collecting, bagging, and transporting litter and debris to designated disposal areas.
  • Performing general landscape maintenance and cleanup activities.
  • Maintaining equipment and work areas in a safe and orderly condition.
  • Following all applicable safety procedures and wearing required personal protective equipment.
  • Working cooperatively with supervisors and other team members to complete assigned projects.
  • Performing other duties and project-related tasks as assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS WE LOOK FOR

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, and perform physical labor for extended periods.
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools and powered landscape equipment.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move materials and equipment as needed.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to follow instructions and established safety procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license preferred.
  • Previous landscape or outdoor maintenance experience preferred.
  • Spanish speaking candidates a plus!

 

COMPENSATION / BENEFITS

  • Starting at $18.50/hour
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and several supplemental insurance options
  • 401(k) plan with partial company match*
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays*

 

EXPERIENCE

  • Landscape or outdoor maintenance experience preferred; 6 months preferred

 

EDUCATION

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

 

*Eligibility requirements and waiting periods may apply.

 

RCI is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

 

 

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