BIRK’S LANDSCAPING INC – SKILLED LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION DRIVER AND LABOURER
Birk’s Landscaping is well-established, and growing, Design and Build landscape company located in Durham Region. Our superior workmanship and elevated level of customer service appeal to our first-rate clients. Our culture promotes growth and respect for all individuals and results in many long-term employees. We are currently looking for a Skilled and enthusiastic Landscape Construction Driver/Labourer to join our team.
As a Labourer/Driver, you will be a key part of our field operations. You’ll be responsible for both hands-on site work and the safe transportation of materials and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Driving: Safely operate company vehicles (truck and trailer) to transport equipment, and materials (interlock, soil, plants, etc.) to various job sites.
Labour: Perform and assist with interlock installation, retaining walls, grading, sodding, and planting.
Equipment Operation: Use power tools and machinery such as quick-cut saws, plate tampers, and blowers.
Site Maintenance: Ensure job sites are kept clean, organized, and secure. Load and unload materials efficiently.
Safety: Follow all safety protocols, including wearing proper PPE (especially when cutting stone or masonry).
Qualifications:
Valid G Driver’s License Required: A clean driving record is mandatory. Experience driving with a trailer is a significant asset.
Physical Fitness: Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Reliability: Punctuality is essential. Our season is busy, and the team relies on every member to be on time.
Attitude: A positive, "can-do" attitude and the ability to work well within a professional crew.
Experience: Previous experience in landscaping, construction, or hardscaping is preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate.
Wage and Benefits:
· Competitive compensation, dental and medical benefits
· RRSP matching
· Incentive programs that allow employees to link compensation to team production and quality of work.
· Hourly rate to be determined dependent on experience.
We thank all who show interest, but only successful candidates will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care