Mowing Crew Member

Perficut•Des Moines, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking individuals who are ready and willing to join our winning team. We have many career opportunities and are excited to share our passion for success with you! This is an hourly full-time position in the Landscape Maintenance Department. Crew Members work as a team and report to the Crew Leader and Production Manager. Benefits 8 paid holidays and generous PTO package Opportunity for advancement On-the-job training Learn new skills and cross-train with other departments Support for achieving any department required certification 90-day retention bonus for employees in good standing Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Uniforms and equipment provided 401(k) with Company match Employee Assistance Program Day-to-Day Stuff Perform work requested by the supervisor, in the timeframe requested, to the level of professionalism expected by members of Team Perficut Mowing, weeding, trimming, edging turf areas and blowing off hard surfaces/structures, Adhere to quality and safety standards Demonstrate willingness to learn how to operate equipment and tools needed to perform daily tasks Communicate effectively with supervisor and crew members Record worked hours accurately Snow and ice removal tasks Other duties as assigned Characteristics Needed to Succeed Valid driver’s license and have the ability to be added onto company’s insurance policy High school diploma or equivalent is preferred Prior experience helpful but not required Demonstrated ability to process and follow instructions Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a team Ability to learn how to use tools and equipment meeting operational safety standards Ability to understand and carry out verbal or written instructions Must be able to work in a safety aware environment Ability to work in all types of weather conditions Regular and prompt attendance required Ability to work outside regular business hours as needed Physical Demands The physical demands listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent standing and walking Frequent lifting and carrying weights up to 50 lbs. Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching and stooping Frequent operation of equipment Ability to hear, corrected to normal Ability to communicate and follow instructions Ability to generate up to 125 lbs. of push/pull force to maneuver various equipment/supplies Specific vision abilities require close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be expected to work outside in all types of weather conditions; conditions include occasional extreme heat exposure due to natural climate. The noise level in each work environment will vary and could sporadically be loud. Join Team Perficut Because… We are the greatest site management company in the universe! Since 1989, Perficut has had an unrivaled passion for details and takes pride in exceeding client expectations. We collaborate as a team to make a significant positive impact with everything we do. Joining Team Perficut means you are supported in every way and can grow a meaningful career instead of just a job. We are committed to your success. Interested? Great – Simply click on the ‘Apply for this Job’ link and take steps to change your tomorrow! Pre-Employment Lift Test & Drug Screen Required Proof of employment eligibility is required. Perficut is an Equal-Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Valid driver’s license and have the ability to be added onto company’s insurance policy
Demonstrated ability to process and follow instructions
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a team
Ability to learn how to use tools and equipment meeting operational safety standards
Ability to understand and carry out verbal or written instructions
Must be able to work in a safety aware environment
Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
Regular and prompt attendance required
Ability to work outside regular business hours as needed
Frequent standing and walking
Frequent lifting and carrying weights up to 50 lbs.
Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching and stooping
Frequent operation of equipment
Ability to hear, corrected to normal
Ability to communicate and follow instructions
Ability to generate up to 125 lbs. of push/pull force to maneuver various equipment/supplies
Specific vision abilities require close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
Prior experience helpful but not required

Responsibilities

Perform work requested by the supervisor, in the timeframe requested, to the level of professionalism expected by members of Team Perficut
Mowing, weeding, trimming, edging turf areas and blowing off hard surfaces/structures
Adhere to quality and safety standards
Demonstrate willingness to learn how to operate equipment and tools needed to perform daily tasks
Communicate effectively with supervisor and crew members
Record worked hours accurately
Snow and ice removal tasks
Other duties as assigned