www.brightviewcareers.com
3 days ago
Phoenix
The best teams are created and maintained here. A landscape truck driver will be responsible for providing landscape maintenance support to a variety of industrial, commercial, and/or public properties. This role is responsible for safely operating commercial-grade landscaping equipment and ensuring the upkeep of plant material and other landscaping elements. Prepare landscape trucks for the day, including: • Load gas cans, mowers, and other equipment onto trucks/trailers., • Secure all equipment onto trucks/trailers., • Maintain and correctly use issued personal protective equipment., • Safely operate equipment with all necessary personal protective equipment, • Mow turf using various mowers., • Edge grass at curbs and walkways., • Blow leaves and clippings., • Prune shrubs and trees as needed and clear debris., • Pull weeds as needed., • Prep soil uniformly for flower or groundcover installation., • Plant material properly considering depth, size, placement, and spacing., • Apply mulch appropriately for type of material., • Water material correctly., • Unload equipment from BrightView trucks/trailers., • Wash equipment and truck., • Change equipment blades and oil., • Clean air filters., • Grease machines., • Valid driver's license., • Some experience in lawncare., • Ability to operate various lawn care machinery, including mowers, edgers, and backpack blowers., • Ability to operate various vehicles, with or without trailers., • Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred, but not required., • Safely perform heavy lifting/pushing/pulling of various landscaping equipment and materials, including, but not limited to, backpack blowers, large containers of mulch/plant material, assorted sizes of lawnmowers, etc., • Safely operate hand and power equipment, including but not limited to manual and powered sawing and cutting equipment., • Leverage 80 lbs. of a walk-behind mower over curbs., • Be able to lift, push, or carry 50 pounds (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)., • Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day. Bending/kneeling up to 9 hours or more per day., • Lift branches and limbs., • Push, pull, grip, and squeeze various tools, products, and/or items (e.g., pruning)., • Walk up to 10 miles a day, sometimes uphill and on uneven terrain, often while carrying, pushing, or pulling equipment, materials, or debris., • Spray various pesticides/herbicides., • Use a hand saw., • Ability to work in extreme conditions temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit., • Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time., • Work hours vary and may exceed 12 hours per day. BrightView offers a suite of health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process. It's not just a team. It's one BrightView.