Mower Operator - Landscaping Crew Member

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Take a glimpse into why CW might be the right place for you:

• Location
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  Shaw AFB
• Shift: 7:30am - 4:00pm Monday - Saturday

Are you someone who loves working outdoors, takes pride in a job well done, and knows their way around a commercial mower? If so, CW Resources, is looking for a commercial Mower Operator – Landscaping Crew member to help maintain the grounds of Shaw Air Force Base.

• Operate a variety of commercial lawn care equipment, including zero-turn mowers, as well as trimmers, blowers, edgers, and hedge trimmers.
• Keep grounds looking sharp by edging lawns, trimming weeds, pruning shrubs, and clearing debris from walkways, fences, and landscaped areas.
• Assist with planting flowers, trees, and shrubs, applying mulch, and maintaining landscaped beds.
• Perform basic irrigation support, such as watering plants and reporting any system issues.
• Handle seasonal tasks like leaf cleanup, snow/ice removal (if applicable), and storm debris clearing.
• Load, unload, and transport landscaping tools and materials safely.
• Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure a tidy and functional workspace.
• Conduct daily inspections of all equipment before and after use to ensure safety and performance.
• Follow schedule and instructions to complete assigned tasks across different base zones.
• Work as part of a team on larger landscaping projects, including sod installation, erosion control, and other base beautification efforts.
• Always follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly to protect yourself and your team.

• Minimum of 1-year experience operating commercial landscaping or mowing equipment.
• A strong attention to detail—you care about clean lines, neat edges, and well-maintained spaces.
• A safety-focused mindset, including proper use of PPE and equipment safety protocols.
• A self-motivated and dependable attitude—you take initiative and follow through.
• A team-player with good communication and a willingness to help others.
• A willingness to learn and grow.
• Valid Real .
• Ability to obtain and sustain federal base access

• You’ll be a part of a mission-driven team that values your hard work and helps you grow.
• Enjoy the fresh air, natural light, and a break from sitting behind a desk.
• See the results of your work daily, from neatly cut lawns to well-maintained grounds.
• Interested in leadership or broader facilities roles? This position can be a great starting point for long-term career growth.

• Employer Paid Benefits Includes:
  • Insurance - Medical & Dental
  • Vision (Voluntary Benefit)
  • Telemedicine
  • Retirement Plan & Match Options
  • Short Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick time

Take a glimpse into why CW might be the right place for you:

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Frequent walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and standing for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift).
• Repetitive use of hands and arms for equipment operation and tool handling.
• Ability to climb in and out of vehicles and operate mowing equipment for long stretches of time.
• Occasional work at low levels (e.g., kneeling to trim or plant).
• Outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions, including heat, humidity, light rain, and cooler temperatures.
• Exposure to lawn chemicals, dust, pollen, grass, and debris.
• Operation of loud equipment (hearing protection provided).
• Potential exposure to uneven or slippery surfaces and moderate noise levels.
• Work around active roadways or areas where vehicles and pedestrians may be present (especially on base).
• Reasonable accommodations can be provided.

CW’s Core Values:
Mission Driven, Teamwork Makes Us Stronger, & Everyone Brings Value!

We welcome all individuals to apply for this position. At CW, we are committed to maintaining a respectful and supportive work environment where all…