Landscaping Laborer
Groton, CT 
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Description

We have both FT and PT positions: Monday through Friday: 7:00am - 3:30pm

Company Overview:
CW Resources is a national non-profit organization dedicated to creating an inclusive society where individuals with disabilities and those facing economic challenges have access to meaningful vocational training and are empowered as valued employees. We are committed to providing exceptional employment opportunities with flexible hours, comprehensive benefits, and a mission-driven focus.
Role and Responsibilities:
As a Landscaping Crew Member you will assists with day-to-day landscaping duties on base. You will also execute all required landscaping responsibilities efficiently and productively. You will safely operate machinery and hand tools as directed by your supervisor.
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspect equipment at the end of each day.
  • Perform inspection daily of his/her equipment to notice any potential equipment malfunction.
  • Weed whack any areas that a mower cannot mow, as well as, hard to reach service areas.
  • Weed whack areas in a safe and productive manner while avoiding damage to other people's property.
  • Ensure all safeguards and safety items are being used and operated by the user.
  • Wear all safety gear are required by CW Resources.
  • Notify Crew Leader of any areas that are unsafe to weed whack or cannot be serviced for the day.
  • Obey and observe all traffic laws while operating equipment.
  • Work with Crew Leader to ensure 100% completion of assigned areas.
  • Ensure that all areas assigned for the day are completed up to contract standards.
  • Perform re-servicing of failed areas.
  • Adhere to company policies and breaks.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • High school diploma and/or GED.
  • Minimum of (1) One year landscaping experience.
  • Ability to work directly with disabled individuals.
Physical Demands:
The Landscaping Crew Member is a physically demanding position. While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to reach with hands and arms.
  • Frequently required use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects tools or controls.
  • Must spend the entire time at work standing, walking, lifting heavy objects, operating medium-weight lawn care equipment.
  • Required to do a great deal of stretching and bending, often in awkward positions.
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 70 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Environmental Demands:
The incumbent will be exposed to outdoor elements and may have to work in extreme heat. The incumbent may be exposed to loud noises for extended periods.

APPLY TODAY to join our team and play a vital role in maintaining the beauty and functionality of the Groton Sub Base.

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Qualifications

Behaviors
Loyal - Shows firm and constant support to a cause
Enthusiastic - Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Team Player - Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated - Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations
Ability to Make an Impact - Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Self-Starter - Inspired to perform without outside help

Education
High School (preferred)

Experience
Knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions. (preferred)
Extensive working knowledge of equipment, materials and supplies in landscaping contracts (preferred)
1 years: Landscaping experience (required)


Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Equal Opportunity Employer–minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. CW Resources, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and ensuring a workplace free from all forms of discrimination or harassment. We strongly encourage women, people of color, people with disabilities, people who are veterans, people who identify as LGBTQ, and members of ethnic minorities to apply!

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
17.95
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1 year
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