Construction Lead Hand
Cutting Edge Landscaping is currently looking to fill landscape construction lead hand positions to help bring our diverse projects into reality. ResponsibilitiesTasksRequired ExperienceLicense/CertificationRequired EquipmentTake direction from on Site Foreman & Project Managers for daily tasks and goals on siteOrganize, motivate and manage a crew of landscaping construction personnel on a daily basisCoordinate with project managers, trucking department, and subcontractors for site time-lines, deliveries, obstacles, and inspection of completed workSource materials and equipment from alternative suppliers based on project location and availabilityRecognize safe operating procedures and proper training on equipmentMust be able to operate company trucks with and without trailers and demonstrate responsible drivingOperate a variety of equipment: Skid steers; with a variety of controls and attachmentsExcavatorForkliftBackhoe/ (Rubber tired hoe)LoaderDozerSod stripperMechanical compaction equipmentVarious power & and tools Have an attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environmentPerform equipment maintenance and daily checks, ensure all equipment is in proper working orderUphold our safety culture and safe work practicesComplete required paperwork for our safety program and participates in weekly meetingsWork is labour intensive and will be outdoors in all weather conditions Perform various tasks such as: Maintenance on equipment and trailersMinor mechanical repairs such as oil changes, filter changes, tire repairs, and fluid top upsRead and install landscape plans to specifications and scheduled time-linesGeneral understanding of grade stakes for drainage plansGeneral construction knowledgeExperience with hardscape construction including brick work and retaining wallsBasic pruning and knowledge of plant materialEffectively grade soils and clayLoading and chaining down equipment for proper load securement Landscape Construction Lead Hand; 1 year+ Similar ExperienceAbility to lift 50lbsBend, rotate and stand for long periods of time Class 5 Driver’s Licence - RequiredCSTS-2020First Aid Certification Steel Toed BootsHard HatSafety GlassesHearing ProtectionGloves