Company Overview
At Gerry Crepin Cartage, we are a family-owned business based in Ottawa with a long-standing legacy in the heavy construction and transportation industries. Specializing in material transportation, excavation, civil works, and landscape supplies, we support a wide range of construction and landscaping projects. Known for our reliability and quality service, we are committed to delivering efficient, customer-focused solutions across residential, commercial, and civil sectors.
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Landscape Crew Member to join our team. This role involves a mix of landscape construction, maintenance, and civil site work, offering a well-rounded opportunity for individuals looking to build experience across multiple areas of the industry.
You will work alongside experienced team members on a variety of projects, contributing to both new installations and ongoing property maintenance. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on outdoor work, takes pride in quality results, and is looking for long-term growth.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation: $20.00–$25.00 per hour based on experience
- Benefits package available after 3 months
- Training and growth opportunities in both civil and landscape work
- Stable, year-round workload across multiple divisions
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with landscape installations including sod, planting, garden beds, patios, walkways, and retaining walls
- Perform landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, mulching, and seasonal clean-ups
- Support civil and site work including excavation, trenching, grading, backfilling, and granular placement
- Prepare and level surfaces, ensuring proper base preparation and compaction
- Operate and maintain equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, compactors, skid steers, and small tools
- Assist around heavy equipment, including spotting and general site support
- Load, unload, and move materials safely and efficiently
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
- Follow instructions from supervisors and ensure work is completed to company standards
- Adhere to all health and safety protocols
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience in landscaping, construction, civil work, or general labour is an asset
- Experience with equipment (skid steer, compactor, mini excavator) is an asset
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work in a team environment
- Physically fit and able to work in various weather conditions
- Comfortable lifting and handling materials
- Willingness to learn and take on a variety of tasks
- Clean G Class driver’s license (preferred but not required)
- Positive attitude and strong communication skills
Ideal Candidate
- Takes pride in quality workmanship
- Adaptable and dependable
- Looking for long-term growth within the company
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you have reliable transportation to and from job sites?
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Work Location: On the road