Landscape Technician (Stormwater)

About the role

Hiring Immediately!

Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing environmental consulting and engineering firms in the US. We take pride in keeping our clients happy and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Responsibilities

• Routine landscape maintenance and light repairs of stormwater systems and infrastructure (retention ponds, detention basins, drainage ditches, stormwater grates, and other stormwater assets)
• Perform mowing, weed-trimming, debris removal, ground maintenance and cleanup, light construction, and maintenance repairs for client properties
• Operate landscaping and light construction equipment
• Travel from the shop to client sites locally and regionally using the company truck. 5-10 days per month is typical (Monday - Friday)

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience with manual labor, outdoor experience preferred
• Solid understanding of landscaping equipment and materials preferred
• Willingness to travel locally and regionally required
• Due to DOT interstate transportation requirements, employees must meet the minimum requirement of 21 years of age
• Valid driver's license, safe driving record, and a reliable method of transportation required

Qualifications

• Candidates must pass a pre-employment background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening

Skills

• Ability to perform various physical tasks (i.e., bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, etc.)
• Work in a variety of weather conditions

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans. Company-paid life insurance, optional short- and long-term disability, 401k match
• Time Off: 15 days of paid time off annually and 9 paid company holidays
• Growth Opportunities: Tuition assistance and continuing education support

Pay

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule

Full Time, 40-55 hours per week (Monday-Friday, overtime opportunities)

Regional Travel

Required, typically 5-10 days per month ($59 per diem on travel days)

Summer Travel Bonus

Eligible for our Summer travel bonus! On the 5th day of out-of-town travel and beyond per month, you could earn a $100 out-of-town travel bonus per day of travel.