Landscape Crewleader

Clipper Tree & Landscape Inc is a family owned company located in St. Louis, Missouri. We are proud of our reputation as a dependable, quality oriented landscape, and arboricultural services company.

Our mission is to promote environmental sustainability by promoting tree preservation and transforming the way landscapes are designed, built and maintained.

Clipper Tree & Landscape Inc is currently seeking motivated, team-oriented candidates to fill our Landscaper/ Landscape supervisor & grounds operations positions. The ideal candidate should have experience as a landscape supervisor, from landscape maintenance, construction with landscape background, or grounds keeping. Additional experience from horticulture, green house, plant nursery, gardening, garden center, or farm/agriculture may be considered. Either position requires individuals to observe all safety rules to guarantee a safe and clean work-site.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated person who loves physical work and the outdoors to develop their career in the tree care industry. We want all our employees to be able to identify and achieve their own version of success, which means giving each employee the room and opportunity to grow. Your success is our success.

The more you learn, grow and become efficient in your job/tasks, the more $$$ you will make.

The sky is the limit. How much you grow in your personal development.... depends on you!

THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS WILL NEED TO BE MET BY ANY APPLICANT

• At least 18 years old
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• Enjoys outdoor work, and has a passion to learn and grow within the industry
• Must have good plant identification skills, detailed oriented and have the ability to communicate effectively.
• 2-3 years experience related to tree care and landscaping preferred
• Must be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, i.e. rain, heat, sun, cold
• Reliable transportation and a Driver’s License
• Dependable
• Enthusiastic
• Be able to lift 50-75lbs or more regularly
• Good work ethic and employment history
• Pass pre-employment drug screen, fitness physical and background check

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Learn and understand ANSI Z133 Safety Standards
• Learn and understand proper use and care of PPE
• Assist supervisor and other active crew members in completing daily work-order assignments
• Assist supervisor/crew leader in job site set-up and planning procedures
• Drag, stack and chip brush and logs
• Operate load and unload trucks and other equipment
• Maintain constant awareness of jobsite activities
• Learn and understand proper roping techniques
• Learn knot tying, and understand the use and limitations of each knot used
• Be aware of opportunities for training and promotion
• Complete Clipper Tree/TCIA 5-day orientation program
• Landscape installation
• Proper Tree & Shrub planting and maintenance
• Weeding & Mulching
• Some hardscape installation
• Sod installation
• Complete Clipper Tree/TCIA 90-day performance training program
• Obtain at least a class 'E' CDL within 30-days of hire
• Communication
• Positive attitude
• Safe work habits
• Team oriented

EQUAL OPPURTUNITY EMPLOYER

Our employees are our most important asset. Our continued success depends heavily upon our ability to attract and retain the best people available. It is the Company’s policy to grant equal opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. The company is committed to providing equal opportunity to all our employees.

We will continue to direct our employment and personnel practices towards ensuring equal opportunity for everyone.

It is our mandate that all matters related to the terms and conditions of employment (e.g., recruiting, hiring, training, education, compensation, benefits, promotions, etc.) and all treatment on the job be free of discrimination.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $37,800.00 - $59,050.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saint Louis, MO 63119: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Landscape maintenance: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location