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Midwest Labor - Madison Metro

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Madison, WI  53716


Phone: 608-609-4295
Email: madison@midwestlabor.com

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Landscaping Crew Member - Portage

Immediate openings for: Landscaping and Retaining Wall Installation Crew Member

Landscaping company in Portage, WI specializing in creating beautiful and sustainable outdoor spaces through a variety of services, including water features, slope restoration, native plant installation, and erosion control. They are dedicated to enhancing the natural beauty of a client’s property while ensuring environmental sustainability.

Position: Landscaping and Retaining Wall Installation Crew Member
Starting Pay: $18/hour
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week

Why Join Us?
- Competitive starting pay of $18/hour with opportunities for growth.
- Full-time schedule with consistent hours (40 hours/week, but weather dependent).
- Work outdoors in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
- Be part of a supportive team that values safety and quality workmanship.

If you’re hardworking, enjoy working outdoors, and are ready to learn new skills, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to become part of our growing team!

Essential Duties

  • Responsible for assisting in the construction and installation of retaining walls and other landscaping projects. Your duties will include:
  • Physical Labor: Shoveling dirt, hauling materials with wheelbarrows, and moving supplies as needed.
  • Equipment Operation: Using portable tools and assisting with skid steer operations (experience with skid steers is desirable).
  • Water Work: Working in or around water using waders when necessary.
  • Safety Compliance: Following all company safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and your team.
  • Team Collaboration: Working as part of a team to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Instructional Adherence: Understanding and following instructions without oversight to ensure tasks are completed correctly and efficiently.

Required

  • Professionalism: Must maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, reflecting positively on our company when interacting with clients or in public.
  • Physical Fitness: Must be in good physical shape and ready to perform physically demanding work, including shoveling and carrying materials weighing between 20 lbs to 50 lbs.
  • Work Attire: Must own work boots and durable pants suitable for outdoor labor.
  • Driver’s License: A valid driver’s license is required for transportation to job sites.
  • Experience: Skid steer experience is desirable but not mandatory; training may be provided.
  • Tools Knowledge: Familiarity with portable tools used in landscaping or construction is preferred.

Desired

  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Supervisory experience

Pay: $18 per hour hourly