What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Landscape Technician position at nouria?
Nouria Energy Corporation is a multi-generational family-owned wholesale fuel distributor, convenience store operator and car wash operator in New England. Our wholesale and retail fuel businesses are multi-branded, which includes Shell, Mobil, Irving, Sunoco, Gulf, Valero, Citgo, Phillips 66, Exxon, and multiple unbranded brands. Our wholesale operations supply branded and unbranded fuel to 300 locations across New England and New York. We are ranked within the top 50 largest convenience store chains in the country, operating 150 company-operated locations throughout New England and ranked within the top 10 largest car wash chains in the country ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Candidates must be able to independently carry out the duties and responsibilities listed below at a satisfactory level. Perform irrigation duties including but not limited to testing and adjusting irrigation systems to ensure successful operation Proficient in landscape irrigation systems Installation of required material for landscaping / irrigation Ability to safely cut grounds using hand, power or riding mower for trimming edges around walkways, beds, and walls. Ensuring the sites are left to the Nouria standards. Assist with loading and unloading work trucks/trailers during the day. Move and install soil, mulch, and plant materials that will enhance the landscape gardens and related area of our sites. Operate a variety of mechanical equipment including but not limited to skid steers, back hoes, dump trailers, chainsaws, and others. Perform landscaping duties including but not limited to planting trees and shrubs, planting daylilies and other flowing plants, excavation, grading, site preparation, irrigation systems, seeding, mulching of beds. Conduct daily inspections and maintenance of vehicles, tools and equipment. Inspect completed work to ensure it conforms with Nouria standards. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED Knowledge of trees, landscape plants, annuals, perennials, and horticultural practices Irrigation systems Clean Driving record 1 – 2-year experience JOB RELATED SKILLS Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team. Strong verbal communication and written skills. Ability to lift 50lbs. Irrigation system knowledge 4 a plus. Experience operating heavy equipment such as a skid loader and snow removal equipment. Experience in utilizing landscape power tools, lawnmowers, leaf blowers, head trimmers, and chainsaws. Experience with tree removal and pruning. Ability to walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time. Ability to work after hours or weekends when deemed necessary. Ability to use email and internet dispatching applications currently utilized by Nouria Energy Comply with all company policies & procedures. Always wear appropriate protective equipment. Communicating with supervisor COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Competitive pay based on experience and certifications Company Vehicle Company phone or stipend Benefits package may include medical, dental, vison, PTO, holidays, and retirement plan Opportunities for training and certification advancement PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background and motor vehicle records screenings Nouria Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are looking to start a career or grow and develop your skills, Nouria is the perfect place to work! We want you to achieve your goals, have a defined career pather and a rewarding work environment. Whether you're looking for a part time, store management or a corporate role, we are excited that you are looking to join our team! Our job listings are frequently scraped and reposted by third-party job aggregator websites. These external sites operate independently and do not update in real time. If you find a position listed on an external job board, please verify its current availability on this official company careers page. If a position is not actively listed on our site, it has been filled or is no longer open for applications. We encourage you to bookmark this page for the most accurate and up-to-date opportunities.