Landscape Laborer (Union Member

Landscape Laborer (Union Member)

Location:

Elmsford, NY, United States Job Type: Regular Full Time Pay Range: $46.33

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The BVG Union Laborer, Journeyman utilizes hand and/or power tools or equipment to perform a wide range of landscape and irrigation duties.

• Manually excavate with shovel
• Hand tool use including wheelbarrow
• General mechanical knowledge and ability to recognize various irrigation parts and assembly procedures
• Load & unload materials

• Construction experience helpful, but not necessary.

• Ability to use hand equipment with mechanized moving blades such as gas-powered shears.
• Ability to use manual hand tools such as shovels.
• Ability to work from elevated heights such as an 8" A-frame ladder.
• Ability to use a hand shovel for extended period.
• Ability to move soil, equipment, and materials, dig holes, and plant trees, shrubs, and flowers.
• Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
• Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day.

• Ability to work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic.
• Ability to work near or about natural bodies of water.
• Ability to work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required)
• Ability to work in extreme conditions – temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.