What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care Technician / Route Driver position at Mr. C's Lawn Care?
Lawn Care Technician / Route Driver
Mr. C’s Lawn Care – Memphis, Tennessee
Pay: $18–$22 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Mr. C’s Lawn Care is hiring a dependable lawn care technician who can safely drive a company truck and pull a utility trailer. This is a hands-on field position—not a driving-only job. You will drive the crew between properties and work alongside the team performing lawn maintenance, landscaping, seasonal services, and Christmas-light installation.
We are a growing company looking for someone dependable, hardworking, and interested in becoming a long-term member of our team. Advancement opportunities may become available as the company expands.
Responsibilities
- Safely drive a company truck while pulling a utility trailer
- Transport the crew and equipment between job sites
- Perform mowing, weed-eating, edging, blowing, and general property cleanup
- Assist with landscaping, leaf removal, cleanups, and other outdoor services
- Install, maintain, and remove Christmas lights
- Work safely from ladders and on roofs when required
- Correctly use all provided safety equipment and follow fall-protection procedures
- Follow daily instructions from the field supervisor
- Help load, unload, and secure equipment
- Inspect the truck and trailer before leaving each morning
- Report equipment, vehicle, safety, or property issues promptly
- Maintain professional behavior around customers and their properties
- Arrive consistently and on time
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Driving record acceptable to the company’s insurance provider
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Dependable attendance
- Comfortable working at heights, including from ladders and on roofs
- Willing and able to perform Christmas-light installation
- Ability to work outdoors in Memphis heat, cold, and changing weather
- Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the day
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
- Willingness to complete a driving evaluation and paid working interview
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience driving a truck while pulling a utility trailer
- Professional lawn-care, landscaping, construction, roofing, or outdoor-labor experience
- Experience operating commercial lawn-care equipment
- Experience working safely from ladders or on roofs
- Christmas-light installation experience
- Interest in growing into additional responsibility as the company expands
Experience is preferred, but we will consider candidates who have a strong work ethic, a safe driving record, and the right attitude.
Safety
We take employee safety seriously. All necessary safety and fall-protection equipment will be provided. Employees are expected to use this equipment correctly, follow all safety procedures, and immediately report any condition they believe is unsafe.
What We Value
- Reliability
- Safe driving
- Strong work ethic
- Honesty
- Attention to customer property
- Respectful communication
- Willingness to learn
- Ability to follow the established chain of command
To apply, please submit your work history and answer the screening questions provided. Qualified applicants may be invited to an in-person interview, driving evaluation, and paid working interview.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22