Landscape Driver

Job Summary

A Landscape Driver is responsible for driving the landscape vehicle and executing landscaping tasks that enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of outdoor spaces. Starting range for this role is $18.50 per hour. This role involves physical labor, working with landscaping tools, and performing various outdoor tasks to maintain and improve properties such as parks, gardens, and commercial or residential landscapes.

Key Responsibilities

• Plant and maintain trees, shrubs, flowers, and grass to enhance outdoor spaces.
• Perform lawn care tasks, including mowing, edging, trimming, and weeding.
• Install sod, mulch, and other ground covers to improve property aesthetics.
• Assist with building hardscape elements, such as patios, retaining walls, and walkways.
• Remove debris, including leaves, branches, and trash, from worksites.
• Operate and maintain landscaping tools and equipment, ensuring safety and functionality.
• Apply fertilizers, pesticides, or other treatments as directed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• For Landscaping Drivers: Safely transport materials, equipment, and crew to and from job sites.

Requirements

• Drivers license with clean driving record.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Basic knowledge of landscaping tools, equipment, and techniques (training provided as needed).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable transportation to job sites or designated meeting points.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilities.
• Prior experience in landscaping or groundskeeping is preferred but not required.
• Commitment to maintaining safety protocols and proper tool usage.
• A valid drivers license with clean driving record is preferred but not required.

Company Culture

At our company, we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and growth, where every member is valued for their contributions. We believe in hard work, reliability, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional results for our clients. Safety and professionalism are at the heart of everything we do, ensuring a positive and productive work environment. Together, we cultivate not only beautiful landscapes but also a supportive community where employees can thrive.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• How far a commute are you from zipcode 92121?

Ability to Commute:

• San Diego, CA 92121 (Required)

Work Location: In person