Hardscape Construction Crew Member

Perficut Companies, Inc. is looking for motivated people with strong attention to detail to perform layout, execution, and completion of landscape projects on both residential and commercial properties.

About the role

This is a year-round, full-time position. During Winter, the primary job functions will change to support business needs to include snow removal and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Adhere consistently to established quality and safety standards
• Demonstrate competency in operating landscape-construction equipment
• Meet deadlines and expectations expressed by Crew Leader
• Communicate effectively with crew leader and crew members
• Perform light maintenance on equipment in the field, as needed
• Meet project specific production deadlines
• Winter duties: preparation for upcoming projects, organizing inventory, and shop work
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and the ability to be added onto company’s insurance policy
• Minimum of 1 year of landscape construction experience
• Demonstrate mastery of landscape skills gained through prior training
• Experience working with retaining walls, patios, edging, planting and grading
• Experience using basic hand tools such as tape measure, level, hammer, chisel, etc.
• Experience using a concrete/cut-off saw and transit laser
• Skid loader/excavator equipment experience
• Knowledge of proper tool and equipment maintenance
• Ability to problem solve
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Accurately record hours worked on a daily basis, as expected per project
• Work in a safety aware environment
• Ability to lift wall block repeatedly
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
• Ability to work alternate hours and travel to multiple locations, as needed
• Must be available for extended hours during snow events; mandatory overtime

Physical Demands

• Ability to hear, corrected to normal
• Frequent standing and walking
• Occasional bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing
• Frequent lifting, pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting, pushing/pulling up to 128 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and focus

Work Environment

• Work outside in all types of weather conditions, including occasional extreme heat exposure due to natural climate
• Noise level in the work environment can be loud
• Vibration levels are moderate

Benefits

• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Support for acquiring any industry required certifications
• 8 paid holidays and a generous PTO package
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability insurance
• 401(k) with Company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Uniforms and equipment provided

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Lift test & drug screen required
• Proof of employment eligibility required