Turf and Paver Laborer
Reports to: ◻ Owner ◻ Operations Manager X – Foreman
Location: Must live within 30 minutes of 516 W. Hwy 50 Clermont, FL as we leave from the office each workday.
Schedule: Monday – Friday’s 6:30am-3:30pm (plus return drive time).
Summary:
The Paver, Stone and Hardscape Installer/Apprentice is responsible for completing a variety of job tasks involving the use of a variety of hardscape materials including pavers, tiles, block, brick and stone, to assist with the completion of landscape construction projects. Job responsibilities will also require performing general labor duties when requested.
Core Capabilities:
Customer and quality focus
Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
Teamwork
Excellent problem solving abilities
Responsibility and dependability
Ethics and integrity
Job Duties:
Assist in the preparation of job sites prior to the beginning of a project
Operate various tools and equipment used to complete masonry job duties, including:
Lay brick, concrete blocks, stone, and other similar hardscape materials to construct or repair arches, walkways, and other structures
Perform stone masonry, prefabricated brickwork and masonry, foundation walls, arch work and decorative masonry
Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry materials
Build patios, garden/retaining walls, and other decorative installations
Face, size, cut, and lay stones
Assemble, erect, and dismantle scaffolding, rigging, and hoisting equipment
Assist in building and dismantling forms used for pouring concrete
Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment required to complete landscape construction projects
Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment by conducting inspections, lubricating, and cleaning on a daily basis
Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications to perform work activities
Complete and submit daily paperwork reporting time and job costs
Wear appropriate PPE at all times. Ensure any laborers/crew members also equipped with appropriate PPE.
Comply with all company policies and procedures
Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations
Communicate with customers in a polite and courteous manner
Requirements:
Minimum 1-3 years of experience with stone masonry, prefabricated brickwork and masonry, foundation walls, paver laying/prep, or general masonry work (apprentice may have less than 3 years experience, although preference will be given to candidates with more)
Capable of operating required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner
Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
Time management skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
Must possess a valid driver’s license
Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools and equipment required to complete various landscape/construction practices
Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team
Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks
Ability to communicate effectively.
Work Conditions:
Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, and materials
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly through an entire work shift
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Requires good manual dexterity
Excellent stamina is required
Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis
Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold
Flexible working hours including occasional weekend work
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Application Question(s):
Do you live within 30 minutes of Clermont, FL? ***required to meet at office at 6:15am each morning to ride out in our company trucks.
Experience:
Construction: 3 years (Required)
Language:
English (Required)
Work Location: On the road
516 W. Hwy 50
