Landscape Laborer - Maine

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Novel Energy Solutions is looking for (2) Landscaping Laborers.

Reports to : Commissioning Manager

Summary :

The Landscape Laborer role involves performing a variety of outdoor tasks to maintain and enhance the appearance of Novel Energy Community Solar Garden Sites.

Requirements :

Essential Functions :

• Landscaping Duties

o Perform general landscape maintenance including mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, and weeding.

o Assist with planting trees, shrubs, flowers, and laying sod or mulch.

o Operate landscaping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other hand or power tools.

o Load, unload, and transport tools, equipment, and materials to job sites.

o Follow directions from crew leaders and work safely and efficiently as part of a team.

o Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles.

o Shovel snow from sidewalks, driveways, entryways, and other areas.

o Operate snow blowers, plows, and salt spreaders (manual and mechanical).

o Apply de-icing materials such as salt or sand to ensure safe walking and driving surfaces.

o Be available for early morning, evening, overnight, weekend, and on-call snow removal shifts as required.

o Respond quickly to changing weather conditions and emergency snow removal needs.

o Determine need and send in requests for additional materials, equipment, and personnel.

o Keeping work areas tidy and free of debris.

o Assist with general labor duties on-site as needed

Work Environment :

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently inspect the project and may be exposed to ongoing construction and various weather conditions. This position is performed in outside weather conditions and in an office environment.

Physical Demands :

Work is to be performed in the field and in the office.

Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures. PPE personal protective equipment usage is required (including but not limited to; hard hat, arc flash protection, safety glasses, hearing protection)

Must have the ability to sit, stoop, kneel, bend, stand, or walk for 8-10 hours a day, as well as working at heights on a regular basis

Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work :

This is a full-time position.

Travel :

Travel is primarily during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel is to be expected.

Required Education and Experience :

Additional Eligibility Qualifications :

Novel Energy Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.