Crew Member - Landscape Construction

Landscape Construction & Installation Crew Member Position Summary

Hands-on field role supporting installation crews to deliver high-quality landscapes safely and on time. You’ll assist the Crew Leader with daily production tasks—planting, turf work, site prep/clean-up—and learn proper equipment operation and jobsite standards.

Key Responsibilities

Crew Support & Training

Assist the Foreman with training and instruction on all aspects of landscape grounds management and installation.

Follow safety protocols, SOPs, and quality standards; attend daily huddles and safety talks.

Installation & Site Work

Perform digging, planting, raking, watering, mulching, edging, grading, and jobsite clean-up.

Logistics & Materials

Load and unload heavy equipment and plant materials from trucks.

Collect and return company tools/equipment at day’s end; keep trucks/trailers organized.

Equipment Operation (as trained)

Mowers: push, walk-behind, and riding

Soil/Turf: tillers, aerators, slit seeders (and, on occasion, wheel tractors)

Detail Tools: edgers, string trimmers, chain saws, hedge trimmers

Applications & Cleanup: backpack sprayers and blowers

Hand Tools: shovels, picks, rakes, pruning tools

Skills & Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis.

Ability to bend and stoop on a continual basis.

Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns, and other environmental risks.

Must wear work boots and Bland Landscaping uniforms, and present yourself in a clean and polite manner.

Must practice safety with chemicals and equipment.

Must wear company-provided eye and ear protection as required.

Must have good communication skills and the ability to motivate others.

Must be willing to obtain NC Pesticide Applicator’s License.

Valid NC Driver’s License and good driving record preferred.

Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Must comply with Bland’s policies and procedures.

Physical & Work Conditions

Frequent standing, walking, bending, and stooping; routine lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs.

Outdoor work in heat, cold, and rain with exposure to dust, pollen, and insects.

Early start times, overtime, and occasional Saturdays based on seasonality; winter support for snow/ice operations as assigned.

Consistent use of required PPE.

Performance Metrics

Safety compliance, task quality, productivity, equipment/tool care, and reliability (attendance, punctuality).

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly pay with overtime eligibility.

Benefits package (medical, dental, vision), paid time off, retirement plan, PPE, and on-the-job training.

Required Skills

Skills & Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis.

Ability to bend and stoop on a continual basis.

Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns, and other environmental risks.

Must wear work boots and Bland Landscaping uniforms, and present yourself in a clean and polite manner.

Must practice safety with chemicals and equipment.

Must wear company-provided eye and ear protection as required.

Must have good communication skills and the ability to motivate others.

Must be willing to obtain NC Pesticide Applicator’s License.

Valid NC Driver’s License and good driving record preferred.

Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Must comply with Bland’s policies and procedures.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person