Landscape Laborer

Solar Site Landscape Laborer

Landscaping · North Carolina - Virginia

Position Summary:

The landscape Laborer is responsible for performing a range of tasks related to the maintenance of solar sites. The role involves working in a team with other laborers and reporting to a supervisor, such as a Landscape Crew Lead or Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various tools and equipment to perform landscaping tasks and ensuring that outdoor areas are safe and clean.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for vegetation maintenance and weed abatement on solar PV power plant grounds with services including
• Mowing
• Herbicide application
• String trimming
• Maintain and repair landscaping equipment and vehicles on a routine basis.
• Assist and manage sheep
• Approve and submit weekly temp labor hours
• Overnight travel as needed
• Other duties as appropriate and assigned

Benefits:

SHF offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees to support your health and wellness, financial planning, work-life balance, and protection from the unexpected.

The following benefits are included in addition to your base compensation:

• Paid holidays

The following additional benefits are available after 30 days:

• 2 weeks pof aid time off

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Experience operating and maintaining equipment including, but not limited to:
• Zero-turn mowers
• Tractors (compact and utility, between 25-70 hp)
• Rotary mowers (Bush Hog) and other PTO-driven attachments
• String trimmers
• Ability to take direction and complete tasks with minimal oversight
• OSHA 30 (Training will be provided if needed)
• Must have the ability to travel, and work on-call during off-shift hours and weekends as needed.
• Being bilingual is a plus

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license/Clean driving record
• Understanding & experience in the operation and concepts relating to landscaping and mechanical trade work
• General computer, network, and technology proficiency
• Must be 18 or older
• Be able to pass a drug screening

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift tup o 75 pounds independently and frequently
• Must have the ability to sit, stoop, kneel, bend, stand, or walk short distances for 8-10 hours a day

Work Environment:

• Exposure to weather, extreme heat or cold, rain or shine
• Exposure to native plants and occasionally, animals
• Exposure to electrical hazards

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.

About Us:

SHF Solar Services, Inc (SHF) provides solutions for renewable energy systems to support a sustainable future. As stewards of the environment, our team maximizes the impact of every power plant we service through an independent and human-focused approach.

As a force for good committed to the well-being of our people and planet, we prefer hiring and recruiting employees within 20 miles of our home base or remote depot. With that said, strategic and creative talent knows no geographical bounds. We accept and encourage applications from candidates regardless of location.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

We put safety at the forefront of our work for our employees and clients. This involves creating safe spaces in which we strive for justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in our recruitment and hiring, company culture, leadership, and community partnerships. We are committed to addressing systemic racism and sexism so that all staff is valued and respected. We invite deep listening, diverse perspectives, and healthy ddissensionso that we may better explore the impacts of the decisions we make. This includes providing ongoing opportunities for training, advancement, aand relationship-buildingthrough education, volunteerism, and collaboration.

We are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, physical and/or mental disability, genetic information, atypical cellular or blood trait, marital and/or familial status, pregnancy, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chatham, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $21