Landscape Laborer

Begin date: 3/18/2025 Full Time: Yes Number of Workers Requested: 5 Job Duties: Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Lay sod, mow, trim/edge, plant, weeding, watering, rake, blow leaves; use a hand shovel to dig holes for installing plants, trees, shrubs, or irrigation systems; these holes can be up to 24 inches depth and 36 inches in width. Spread seed, fertilizer and mulch; works on the ground to prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges using shears, pruners, or chain saws; core aerating; sprinkler installation/repair, installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Maintain equipment to ensure proper functioning. May drive truck or other vehicle to transport work crew, plants, materials and tools to/from or at work sites. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in adverse weather conditions. Employer will offer 42.5 hours of work per week, Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:00pm. Shift includes a 1-hour unpaid break time. Work may be required on Saturday. Hours and workdays may vary depending on workload and weather conditions. Employer may increase wage based on experience, changes in market conditions, and/or provide additional pay for performance and tenure. Overtime is required. An overtime premium will be paid when required by Federal, State, or local law, including at time-and-a-half after 40 hours per workweek. Generally, when overtime is available it will be paid at $26.58 per hour. Employer will provide daily transportation from main worksite in Davenport, IA to and from all worksite locations. Job Classification: 37-3011.00 - Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Experience Required: No Special Requirements: Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in adverse weather conditions. Workers are subject to pre-employment and post-injury/incident drug testing, paid by employer and applied equally to all workers, U.S. and foreign/H-2B. Applicants must be able to work a 5-day schedule, including holidays and weekends when required. Applicants must complete an employment application. Required uniform provided at no cost to employee. Number of Hours Per Week: 42 Work Schedule (Start/End time): 7:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.