Landscape Labourer - Fort Saskatchewan, Canada - The Landscaping Company

The Landscaping Company

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Fort Saskatchewan, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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About us
The Landscaping Company

We are a family owned landscaping company that is hiring a labourer to work with a 2-3 person landscaping crew.

Job Duties:

Assist in the preparation of jobsites prior to the beginning of a project
Operate various tools and equipment, including: chainsaws, jackhammers, laser levels, measurement equipment, shovels, hammers, drills, etc.
Mix, pour, and spread concrete
Assist in the construction of walkways, fences, decks, posts, etc.
Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, lubricating, and cleaning on a daily basis
Dig ditches or trenches
Perform land clearing activities
Plant and maintain garden beds and lawns
Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment required to complete landscape construction projects
Transport materials using shovels, wheelbarrows, carts, dollies, and hand lifting/carrying
Assist supervisor with jobrelated tasks
Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications to perform work activities
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
Comply with all company policies and regulations
Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations

Requirements:

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner
Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
Time management skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices
Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team
Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks