Exterior Technician/Driver
- Beltsville, MD, United States
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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- Driver/Exterior Technician Exterior Landscaping
Primary Responsibilities & Duties:
- Request plant replacements
- Install and maintain high-end properties
- Ensure all accounts meet our high-level standards of upkeep and aesthetic appeal
- Drive the crew from the warehouse to the job site and back each day
- Working knowledge of application, prevention & control of fertilizers, weeds, diseases & pests
- Ability to work overtime as needed
- Deadhead annual blooms
- Prune and trim hedges using tools such as shovels, rakes, shears, or chain saws
- Care for established lawns by mowing, weeding, aerating, trimming, and edging
- Ensure plant containers are clean and in good condition
- Working knowledge of irrigation systems a plus but not required
- Water lawns, trees, plants, and blooms with hoses, watering cans, or sprinkler systems
- Ensure all areas are litter free
- Ensure pedestrian safety when working at account sites
- Complete & turn in necessary paperwork on time and correctly
Skill areas:
- Strong communication skills; desire and passion to interact with customers and provide premium service
- Strong problem-solving skills
- The ability to multi-task
- Strong time management skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work within teams and help support a positive team environment
Education/Experience:
- High school graduate or equivalent; college degree or coursework preferred
- Must be able to display reasonable reading comprehension and writing ability
- Experience in a customer focused environment preferred
- Working knowledge of horticulture
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Ability to speak fluent English; Spanish a plus
- Must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record. DOT card preferred (CDL NOT required)
- Able to drive box trucks, vans, and pull trailers
- Ability to pass any background checks as required by state or local laws or per customer
More about this job
Skills
- Irrigation systems
- Communication skills
- Communicate with customers
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Valid driver's licence