Crew Member, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Ruppert Landscape is a leading provider of commercial landscape maintenance and installation service s with more than 3,500 employees serving customers from 55+ branches across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U S . We take pride in delivering reliable, high-quality service s on a wide range of commercial properties and construction projects. For over 50 years , o ur mission ha s been to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.

As a Landscape Installation Crew Member, you will be responsible for assisting with the installation of plant material, lighting, irrigation, hardscape, and site amenities using a variety of tools and equipment under the direction of a Field Manager. This hands-on role requires a strong work ethic, commitment to safety, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while maintaining a clean and professional appearance.

• Perform a wide range of landscape and enhancement duties while following Field Manager direction, project plans, and installation standards to ensure quality workmanship and timely project completion
• Support the installation of hardscape and specialty features such as pavers, concrete flatwork, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, decks, fire and water features
• Safely operate landscape construction tools and equipment including bed edgers, sod cutters, rototillers, tractors, skid steers, mini excavators, tractors, and other machinery to support site preparation, grading, planting, drainage installation, and material installation
• Assist with site preparation, layout, and cleanup to ensure safe, organized, and efficient job sites throughout project execution
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding project progress, material needs, safety concerns and job site conditions
• Work collaboratively within a team environment while adhering to all safety protocols, company procedures, and industry best practices
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance on job sites and represent the company with professionalism at all times
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall project execution and team productivity

• Safety-first mindset with a commitment to adhering to safety regulations, promoting safe work practices, and wearing proper PPE at all times
• Physically capable of routinely lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials weighing up to 50 pounds outdoors in variable weather conditions
• Energetic, dependable, and committed to delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment in a variety of weather conditions
• Consistently report to work on time and maintain dependable attendance
• Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Previous landscape or construction experience is preferred but not required; on-the-job training will be provided for the right candidate
• Possession of a valid drivers license is preferred and may be required based on job duties

• Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications
• Hands-on learning from day one with ongoing opportunities to learn, grow, and build your career
• Paid time off and holidays to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, plus flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to help cover healthcare and dependent care expenses
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential support for personal, financial, and wellness needs
• A people-first, family-oriented culture where teamwork, respect, and growth matter and where your hard work is recognized…