Landscape Construction Crew Member
Murphy’s Contracting Inc. is a family owned and operated landscape design & build boutique serving residential clients in the GTA West. We strive for excellence in design, installation and client service by leveraging the expertise and unique skills of our people. Our organization prioritizes the development of team members through experiential learning, side by side coaching, formal training opportunities and career planning. Our employees receive competitive compensation, investment in their individual career goals and opportunities to develop and master new skillsets.
Our Service Areas Include: Milton, Georgetown, Oakville, Burlington, Hamilton, Mississauga
We’re looking for career-oriented, self-motivated individuals capable of executing job duties in a team environment that emphasises safety, personal and organizational growth, and a commitment to excellence by delivering superior projects and client experiences to those we serve.
Current Vacancies: Driver/Crew Member, Jr. Foreman, Lead Hand, Crew Member, Student Crew Member
Job Title: Landscape Construction Crew Member | Seasonal/Contract | April – December | Opportunities for additional work and/or contract extension available
Job Description: The Landscape Construction Crew Member is responsible for the installation of landscape and hardscape projects. The Landscape Construction Crew Member executes the day-to-day activities required to complete landscape and hardscape installations in accordance with industry and company standards.
Salary: $18.50-$25/hr + Benefits
Essential Functions:
- Complete a variety of activities on the job site, including physical labour and utilizing various hand tools, power tools and equipment to complete landscape and hardscape projects under the direction of the foreman and/or lead hand;
- Monitor and report all tools, equipment and machinery for required maintenance;
- Maintain a clean and safe job site at all times;
- Other duties as required;
Responsibilities:
- Reports for duty at the designated location on time each day;
- Follows directions from management, foreman and/or lead hand;
- Maintains a clean and safe job site;
- Ensures that all installation work is performed in accordance with industry and company standards;
- Communicates well with all crew members, foremen and management;
- Ensures personal protective equipment is compliant and utilized as required by industry and company standards;
- Ensures that all safety rules and company safety policies are adhered to;
- Participates in all safety training sessions and/or briefings offered, asks questions, and seeks opportunities to report and manage risks associated with tools & equipment, job sites and installation methods;
- Monitors and reports all tools equipment and machinery for needed maintenance and ensures all equipment safety and maintenance procedures are followed;
- Completes other duties as required;
Requirements & Capabilities:
- Previous knowledge and experience with landscape construction and hardscape installations;
- Previous knowledge and experience utilizing various hand tools, power tools and equipment including, but not limited to: Plate Compactors, Quick-Cuts/Stone Saws
- Punctual and dependable;
- Able to follow directions accurately and in a timely manner;
- Motivated, self-driven individual with high attention to detail;
- Able to work effectively with individuals with a variety of knowledge and skill-sets (team members, contractors, vendors and clients);
- Heavy equipment operating skills including front end loaders, mini-excavators, and skid steer machinery with various attachments considered an asset;
**Priority Review given to applicants with a valid G license and a clean driving abstract and experience operating a truck a trailer**
Job Types: Seasonal, Permanent, Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $18.50-$25.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Will you be able to reliably commute to and from the work site each day?
Licence/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
Work Location: In person
