Yard Technician

Purpose:

The Yard Technician must be a self-motivated, honest worker that can effectively manage themselves. The Yard Technician will provide seasonal services such as cleaning the yard, organizing, and cleaning equipment/supply storage, basic interior/exterior facility maintenance, maintain grounds and assist mechanics as needed. The Yard Technician is a part time position that reports directly to the Fleet/Shop Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities:

·       Keep yard clean by picking up trash.

·       Maintain and clean dumpster and bulk material storage areas.

·       Reorganize equipment/supplies and return to their original home.

·       Keep sea containers, PVC racks and hose bins and wash out stations cleaned and organized.  

·       Wash and detail equipment and trucks left on property during the day.

·       Weekly mowing of the property.

·       Change furnace air filters quarterly and any other miscellaneous facility maintenance task as assigned.

·       Receive and process delivery of bulk materials.

·       Set aside “orders” placed by foreman in the field in the correct areas for efficient pick up the next day.

·       Assist mechanics with miscellaneous tasks as needed.

·       Manage the dump area.  

·       May perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Licenses, Certifications and Registrations:

·       Clean and Valid driver license is required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA):

·       Ability to run a loader and skid steer.

·       Ability to pass background and drug screening.

Physical, Mental and Visual Demands:

·       Pushing or pulling of various landscaping equipment and materials. Including, but not limited to, various sizes of lawnmowers, backpack blowers, large containers of mulch or plant materials, etc.

·       Safely operate hand and power equipment.

·       Lift and carry up to 50 pounds using proper body mechanics.

·       Push, pull, grip, and squeeze various tools, products and/or items.

Working Conditions:

·       Work hours 12:00pm - 4:00pm Monday-Friday, subject to change based on seasonal needs. Role can be expanded to 40 hours per week during the peak season. Occasional Saturdays may be required during the peak season.

·       Work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, precipitation).

·       Noise level may be loud at times and use of ear protection may be required.

Compensation:

·       $17-$20 per hour

Benefits:

·       Uniform shirts and hat provided, new personal safety equipment, on-site education and training programs.

·       Company outings, picnics and awards.

·       Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and supplemental Allstate insurances are available.

·       A 401k is available immediately.

·       Paid vacation and paid holidays after employment requirements are met.

Incentives:

·       Referral Bonuses

·       Performance and annual reviews