Corrective Technician- Laborer

About the role

Do you thrive in an outdoor work environment and want to be part of an exciting environmental industry? Dragonfly Pond Works is a fast-growing company, offering year-round work, and provides long-term career opportunities. Join our "swarm" today! Location: Charlotte, NC 28216. This is a full-time position.

Pay

$18‑$24 per hour.

Requirements

• Experience in pond/lake maintenance, landscaping, erosion control, or stormwater maintenance
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and work in various weather conditions
• Comfortable working around water, slopes, and environmental risks (bees, poison ivy, etc.)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate team members
• Commitment to safety practices with chemicals and equipment
• Ability to follow company policies and values
• Team‑oriented and aligned with Dragonfly's values: Quality Focus, Takes Ownership, and Growth Oriented

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment safely (mini‑excavators, skid steers, slope mowers, front‑end loader, backhoes, etc.)
• Perform manual labor tasks and operate hand tools
• Maintain and repair ponds, lakes, and stormwater control measures (grading, erosion repair, planting, mowing, invasive species removal)
• Lead by example, ensuring a safe and productive work environment
• Participate in safety meetings and adhere to all safety guidelines
• Complete repairs and maintenance on ponds, lakes, and other stormwater control measures, including: turf establishment, mowing, planting, invasive plant treatment or removal, hand or machine excavation, grading, erosion repairs, tree removal, and site stabilization

Benefits & Perks

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Bonus
• Protective Footwear Bonus