Landscape Installation Laborer​/Driver

Landscape Laborer/Driver

Company: Yard-Nique, Inc. – NC
Job Type: Full-Time

The Landscape Laborer/Driver is responsible for performing landscape installation tasks safely and efficiently under the supervision of a Crew Leader. This role supports Yard-Nique’s commitment to high-quality workmanship and WOW customer service standards.

• Schedule:
  
  Monday – Friday, starting at 7:00 AM (variable hours).

• Overtime/Weekends:
  Occasional weekend work and overtime as needed.

• Reports to:
  
  Crew Leader.

• Travel:
  Daily travel to and from job sites in company vehicles.

• Valid Driver’s License Required.

• Follow instructions for landscape installation activities to complete projects in alignment with Yard-Nique quality and customer service standards.

• Maintain safety and security for yourself, team members, and customers on all job sites.

• Prioritize tasks effectively and follow direction from supervisors.

• Apply planting and sodding knowledge to read landscape plans and properly install plants, trees, and sod using correct spacing and watering techniques.

• Use grading knowledge to operate track loaders and perform basic equipment maintenance.

• Assist with irrigation system evaluations and operation, as assigned.

• Operate landscape equipment safely, including skid-steers, compact track trenchers, and excavators (preferred).

• Communicate effectively with crew leaders, customers, and team members.

• Build positive relationships with customers, supervisors, and coworkers.

• 1–2 years of landscaping or related experience required.

• Basic knowledge of irrigation, grading, planting, and sod techniques.

• Experience with landscape equipment (skid-steers, trenchers, excavators) preferred.

• Irrigation knowledge/experience preferred.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Valid driver’s license required.

• Ability to follow safety procedures and supervisor instructions.

• Ability to work all assigned hours in a standard workweek.

• Reliable transportation to and from work.

• Capable of performing physically demanding tasks in outdoor conditions.

• Outdoor work in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, dirt, water, chemicals, and noise.

• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, standing, squatting, and walking for extended periods.

• Reaching overhead and using hands for tools and materials.

• Lifting, pulling, and pushing equipment and materials.

• Regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs; occasionally up to 75 lbs.

• Competitive hourly pay

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Holiday Pay

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Overtime opportunities

This job description is not exhaustive. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time based on business needs.

Join a dedicated team creating and maintaining vibrant landscapes while building your skills in installation, grading, irrigation, and equipment operation. At Yard-Nique, we value safety, professionalism, and growth.